19 Jul 2024 1:56pm
Police are investigating theft of copper piping from homes under construction in Mount Barker.
Between Wednesday 17 July and Thursday 18 July, unknown suspects have stolen copper piping from numerous houses under construction on Arabian Way and Equine Street.
Investigations are continuing and police are asking anyone with CCTV footage, or has information that may assist, to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online www.crimestopperssa.com.au – you can remain anonymous.
SA Police would like to remind members of the public that, building sites can be a target for theft of building materials including copper piping, electrical cable and wiring. To reduce the chance of theft on building sites, please consider the following tips:
Further security tips and advice can be found by visiting SAPOL - Safety and security tips (police.sa.gov.au)
If you do, or have noticed anything suspicious in your neighbourhood, please call police immediately on 131 444 or 000 in an emergency – timely reporting can assist police in locating offenders and preventing further crime.