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Felony Warrant Issued For Accused West Seattle Bridge Copper Wire Thief

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

3

First seen

Oct 6, 3:46 PM PDT

updated Oct 7, 10:57 AM PDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by KCPQ (FOX 13 Seattle), KING 5 (NBC) and KIRO 7 (CBS), not yet confirmed.

What Happened

Copper wire thefts have resulted in overnight closures and streetlight repairs on the West Seattle Bridge, KIRO 7 and KING 5 reported. A felony warrant has also been issued for an accused thief tied to the bridge thefts, according to KCPQ.

Written by our system from the sources below (3), version 2, Oct 7, 11:26 AM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 6, 4:41 PM PDT · first source seen

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 6, 4:44 PM PDTPublished: Decided by our rules.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.