More Copper Thefts Reported in Redding

About $350 worth of copper wire tubing was stolen from the construction site off of US 107 and Portland Avenue this past Sunday, August 5, according to . The incident occurred between 3 a.m and 10 a.m. Sixty feet of half-inch copper water tubing and 150 feet of 1-inch tubing were reported missing from the construction zone.

Copper wire theft is somewhat common in this area; recently, $700 worth of copper gutters was . On July 16, a Redding resident from the person’s home.