Four held over $186k cable theft

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September 30, 2026

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Four men were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the theft of electricity cables valued at $186,000.

Police said officers assigned to the Cumuto Police Station received two reports last week concerning the larceny of cables along the Elmina Clarke Highway.

Following the reports, officers conducted a surveillance exercise on September 28 and 29.

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