$46,000 in stolen copper and aluminum found at recycling center, L.A. police say

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$46,000 in stolen copper and aluminum found at recycling center, L.A. police say
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The city of Los Angeles has been trying to crack down on copper wire theft, including businesses that might be reselling it.

Los Angeles police searching a recycling center in the San Fernando Valley have recovered about $46,000 worth of metals stolen from city infrastructure, such as street lights, officials said. According to law enforcement, police were conducting compliance checks at recycling centers last Friday when they discovered 4,202 pounds of stolen copper and aluminum at Tuxford Recycling in Sun Valley.

In total, officers said they recovered the following: 290 pounds of street lighting wire worth $2,000 taken from the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting290 pounds of street lighting wire worth $10,000 taken from the Los Angeles Department of TransportationA 256-pound bronze plaque stolen from the city of Burbank worth $10,0003,366 pounds of copper and aluminum wire worth $24,000 taken from CaltransThe owner of the recycling center, Bedros 'Peter' Zhamkochian, 56, was arrested on...

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