$55k of copper wire and other items stolen in Westmoreland County

Pennsylvania State Police in Westmoreland County are investigating after $55,000 of copper wiring and other items were stolen from a West Penn Power facility.

Troopers out of the Kiski Valley say the theft happened before 11:40 p.m. last Wednesday at West Penn-owned property in Derry Township.

4,000 feet of copper wire, valued at $20,000 was stolen along with several brass items.

No suspects have been identified. An investigation continues.

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