Salina police seek information on copper wire theft from North Ninth business

Salina police are asking for information about a theft of copper wire and scrap metal from a business in the 2400 block of North Ninth.

At about 6 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, a man entered the fenced yard of the business and searched the property before taking copper wire and scrap metal. The loss was estimated at about $300.

The man wore dark clothing and appeared to have a beard. He carried two bags, a black duffle-type bag and a red backpack.

Anyone with information about the theft or the man's identity can call Crimestoppers at 825-TIPS. Tipsters may receive a cash reward of up to $1,000. Information can also be reported to the Salina Police Department at 785-826-7210, referencing case 2026-28812.