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Prince George RCMP looking for copper thief

The Prince George RCMP are asking the public for help tracking down the person who stole about ten feet of copper wire from Canfor’s Intercontinental Pulp Mill on PG Pulpmill Road.

The thief managed to steal the wire from an active system and caused a power outage at the mill that lasted several hours on Friday.

A police spokesperson says the investigation is ongoing, but at this point they could use some help.

The local detachment can be reached at 250-561-3300.

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Colin Dacre
Colin Dacre
Raised in Surrey BC, graduate of BCIT that moved north to pursue the news. Email me at [email protected] or find me on twitter

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