Man arrested in connection with fiber optic cable thefts in Perris area

PERRIS, Calif. (KESQ) – A man is in custody, accused of causing a major internet outage in Perris in western Riverside County.

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office says a 31-year-old man from Perris is behind a string of fiber optic cable thefts that caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage.

The thefts disrupted service to homes and even public safety agencies…

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