Copper car show cools the summer (Calaveras Enterprise) bi2361224 The days opolis may be warm, but on Aug. 16, hot rod engines make even hotter as the Lake Tulloch Lions Club hosts annual car show, ?Hot Days,? from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at opolis Town Square off Little John Road (off Highway 4)

Hot metal: the new scrap racket (Independent) bi2361224 The steam engines designed by George Stephenson that drive the Bowes Railway were once hailed as marvels of Victorian engineering. More recently, they have attracted a less welcome type of admirer ? the sort that comes equipped cutters capable of slicing up 2.5cm-thick iron sheeting and carting off to a smelting works

Grave robbers targeting metal, not bodies (News Interactive) bi2361224 SCRAP metal thieves pinching everything from bus shelter seats to brass plaques from cemeteries are beginning to feel the full force of the law

Aldermen to consider ways to curb precious metal thefts (Quad-City Times) bi2361224 Criminals ripping plumbing from empty houses, stealing tools and tearing apart air-conditioning units to get at precious metals inside so widespread Davenport that police are advocating an ordinance requiring stringent reporting by recycling dealers

Man spotted more than $80,000 worth of stolen brass (Orange County Regis bi2361224 Deputies arrested man Laguna Hills commercial area on suspicion that he stole brass water valves from commercial buildings

Melrose Police warn: Catalytic converters now a popular theft target (Melrose bi2361224 Catalytic converters, the automotive component that reduces the toxicity of a car?s emissions, are becoming popular targets for thieves because of the precious metals used the manufacture of the converters. And catalytic converter theft has arrived Melrose

City may regulate scrap metal sales (The Wichita Eagle) bi2361224 H arlan Hartstein started to buy catalytic converters at scrap metal business less than a month ago. But metal thefts on the rise and the possibility of stricter laws regulating parts sales, he stopped last week. "It would be a headache that I don't need," said Hartstein, owner of Wichita Iron & Metals Corp. The nationwide rise catalytic converter and metal thefts has ..

The House That Memories Built (Denver Post) bi2361224 In 1965, a young man, last year as a teenager, rode a bus from Knoxville, Tenn., to New York City

A New Kind of Grave Robbers (WHSV Harrisonburg) bi2361224 From coast to coast, cemeteries are facing an ancient problem a new twist

Cemeteries have new problem: metal theft (KWQC-TV 6 Davenport) bi2361224 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - From coast to coast, cemeteries are facing an ancient problem a new twist: grave robbers, cursed on the walls of Egyptian temples, are making off thousands of dollars metal ornaments

Hot metal: the new scrap racket (Independent) bi2361224 The steam engines designed by George Stephenson that drive the Bowes Railway were once hailed as marvels of Victorian engineering. More recently, they have attracted a less welcome type of admirer ? the sort that comes equipped cutters capable of slicing up 2.5cm-thick iron sheeting and carting off to a smelting works

Grave robbers targeting metal, not bodies (News Interactive) bi2361224 SCRAP metal thieves pinching everything from bus shelter seats to brass plaques from cemeteries are beginning to feel the full force of the law

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