51-year-old man arrested in connection with string of copper wire thefts

A 51-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a string of copper wire thefts in the Tucson area.

According to a news release from Tucson Police Department, Robert Joseph Carrillo was allegedly linked to five separate metal theft incidents occurring between Sept. 12 and Nov. 6.

Multiple streetlights throughout the city were targeted, the news release said, with copper wiring removed and sold to scrap yards shortly after each theft…

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