Authorities Seek Copper Thief

Authorities are seeking a man who burglarized a vehicle, stealing copper from the truck bed. The suspect used bolt cutters to cut loose copper from the back of the truck. He was captured stealing the copper in surveillance footage near 77^th and Iola Avenue.

He is described as a heavy-set Hispanic man standing between 5’7 and 5’10 with short black hair and a hooded jacket. Authorities say he could have been driving a four-door silver passenger car. If you have any information on this case, call Crime Line at 741-1000 or Detective Gail Treadway Property Crimes at 775-2424.