KENNER, La. — A man has been arrested in connection with what police describe as a large-scale copper theft operation at Esplanade Mall.
According to the Kenner Police Department, the investigation began on March 27 when a security officer found an exterior door open at the mall’s Macy’s building.
Officers who responded discovered an elaborate setup designed to pull copper wiring from the walls, including a pulley system powered by a car battery…