Stolen copper wiring leaves Wonderwood Bridge in the dark as neighbors raise safety concerns

Neighbors are raising safety concerns over the lack of light on the Wonderwood Bridge, where the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says more than $120,000 worth of copper wiring has been stolen.

As neighbors adjust to daylight savings, more than a dozen lights are out at the end of the bridge, where it should be well lit.

“It’s pretty scary, you know, I drive there with my kids every day,” said Megan McGowan, who has lived a block away from the Wonderwood Bridge for four years…

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