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WAYNE COUNTY CRIMESTOPPERS OFFER REWARD FOR COPPER THEFT INFORMATION

By Mark Wells Feb 19, 2026 | 12:00 PM

Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the person or persons responsible for stealing copper wire from local water irrigation systems. Curt Frederick reports that copper has been removed from five separate water systems in the area.

Anyone with information is urged to call or text Crimestoppers at 618-842-9777. All tips can remain anonymous.