Copper Thief Arrested Driving Stolen U-Haul Truck

Tucson police have arrested 43-year old Anthony Rivera for stealing a U-Haul truck and about $20,000 worth of copper wire. Rivera tried to evade police by driving through a series of neighborhood streets, but they were eventually able to get him to surrender, pulling into a nearby gas station. Once they had him in custody, they found over $20,000 worth of stolen copper wire in the bed of the truck. He now faces two felony charges: Vehicular theft and theft of metal.

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