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Copper thefts leave Perth roads in darkness and cost taxpayers millions

Samantha Goerling · ABC News (AU)
Published 17 Oct 2026, 7:11 am·59 min ago·1 min read
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More than 100 kilometres of major roads and paths across Perth remain dark without street lighting because organised crime groups are selling lucrative stolen copper on the black market.

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