Copper Wire Theft Targets Spectrum Cable Infrastructure in Whiteville

Spool of TV Cable (Stock Photo)

WHITEVILLE, N.C. — Sheriff’s deputies have opened a property theft investigation after commercial telecommunications wiring was cut and stolen along Chadbourn Highway.

Corporal Patrick Sawhill responded to the 2850 block of Chadbourn Highway in Whiteville at 1:29 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 2. According to offense reports, representatives from Spectrum Cable reported that non-precious copper wire valued at $500 had been illegally stripped and taken from the premises.

No suspect descriptions were listed on public log details, and the case remains open for follow-up.



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