Halifax Regional Police is requesting the public’s assistance to determine who may be responsible for the theft of a large spool of copper wire from a municipal property in Halifax.

On June 15, police were called to the MacKintosh Street Depot after workers discovered that a large spool of copper wire had been stolen from a locked storage container. The theft occurred sometime between 4:30 p.m. on June 12 and, 7 a.m. on June 15. The theft was noticed when workers returned to work after the weekend.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.caor texting a tip – Tip 202 + your message to 274637.

Source: Release