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Copper Theft Disrupts Phone Service | Toronto News
Copper thefts in Milton and Halton Hills are sparking major phone outages, as thieves strip copper from telephone lines to sell for scrap. A June 6 fire near Eighth Line and Fifth Side Road revealed a suspect burning insulation off stolen wire—only to flee. Days later, police arrested 41-year-old Stewart Winney, who now faces multiple charges including mischief, stolen property, dangerous driving, and fleeing. Authorities are still hunting for others involved, as this crime spree has disrupted essential services for the community. Winney remains in custody pending bail. Listen in comfort:Get…
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