Thursday, July 10, 2008

4 suspects caught stealing 2,500-lb. spool of copper wire

The following is a press release from the Peoria Police Department

PEORIA - On Sunday, July 6, at about 11:30 pm, an officer was patrolling in the area of 9100 W. Cactus Road when he saw the listed suspect vehicle with 2 males standing near by. One suspect ran into a hole cut in the fence and the other left in the truck which spilled a 2,500 pound spool of copper wire in the parking lot.

The vehicle was followed until a suspect was seen coming out of the yard and he was taken into custody. Another officer responding to the scene saw 2 males walking on Grand Avenue south of 91st Avenue and contacted them. Further investigation revealed they were involved in the crime and ran from the yard when police units first arrived. The fourth suspect, who left in the vehicle, was identified through follow-up investigation by Peoria Police Property Crimes Detectives and a search was served on a motel room in the 8200 block of North Black Canyon Highway in Phoenix where the truck was located and additional stolen property was recovered.

Location
9100 West Cactus Road
(National Power Line Company)

Suspects
#1: Manuel Burciaga, DOB: 04-06-1970
#2: Jeremy Hale, DOB: 07-21-1985
#3: Timothy Lukaszewski, DOB: 03-17-1962
#4: Antonio Delacruz, DOB: 01-17-71
Suspect vehicle: Brown, Chevy Silverado Ex-cab
All residents of Phoenix

All booked MCSO on Burglary charges. $50,000 in property recovered.

Finally someone will held responsible for all this theft. As if gas prices were not enough to deal with, so many companies and individuals are being hurt by cooper thieves.


Top two:
Left: Manuel Burciaga
Right: Jeremy Hale

Bottom two:
Left: Antonio Delacruz
Right: Timothy Lukaszewski

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