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To: BenLurkin

Copper thieves have shut down the light rail in King County Washington numerous times. Thieves were stealing the cable TV standby batteries for the lead until one of the technicians installed GPS transmitters in them. That got them big. Surveillance cameras should get these fiber thieves.


18 posted on 08/09/2026 11:01:51 PM PDT by jonrick46 (The DemonKKKrat Marxists ride Unicorns on their fantasy farms.)
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To: jonrick46

There is no market, black or otherwise, for optical fiber that’s been cut.


22 posted on 08/10/2026 5:25:37 AM PDT by mewzilla (Swing away, Mr. President, swing away! 🇺🇸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿)
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