The Age
·general
·2 hours ago
Copper and robbers: The out-of-control crime shutting schools and rail lines
Copper thefts have skyrocketed by 175 per cent despite a government crackdown on the crime, with thieves ripping up backyards, crippling railway lines, causing power blackouts and forcing schools to close.
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