Long Beach Man Arrested With 100+ Pounds Of Copper
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Long Beach Man Arrested With 100+ Pounds Of Copper
Long Beach police arrested 41-year-old Russel Libberton on suspicion of metal theft after officers say they caught him hauling more than 100 pounds of copper and brass, along with burglary tools. The bust went down Friday afternoon near Cherry Avenue just south of the 405 Freeway, where officers detained Libberton after getting a tip, police said. He was wanted on a no-bail warrant and has prior convictions for sale or transport of a controlled …
Police arrest man suspected of copper thefts
A 41-year-old man experiencing homelessness has been arrested for allegedly stealing copper and other metals, police said Wednesday.Long Beach police say Russel Libberton, 41, allegedly stole more than 100 pounds of precious metals, including copper and brass. Over the past few months, the LBPD has been investigating a recent increase in copper theft incidents, police said.Following a tip from LA Crime Stoppers, officers identified Libberton as …
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