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Two Charged in Ongoing Copper Wire Theft Investigation in Grey-Bruce

Grey Bruce OPP have charged two people in an ongoing wire‑theft investigation that caused thousands in damage and disrupted emergency services.

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The Owen Sound Current
Jan 19, 2026
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Two individuals have been charged in connection with a series of copper wire thefts that have disrupted telecommunications infrastructure across southwestern Ontario, including the Grey Bruce region.

According to Ontario Provincial Police, the theft of telecommunication wire—typically stri…

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