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Alert Details
Theft Type: Reporting a Theft
Theft of: Telecommunications cable (copper)
Date and Time of Theft: 2/21/2026 01:00
Broadcast: 2/24/2026 11:56:24 AM
   
   
Location
United States Big Bend WEST VIRGINIA 26136 CALHOUN
Materials
Metal - Copper and Brass
Name Brand/Serial:
Color: Copper
Length: 350
Diameter: 1
Weight(lbs.): 175 lbs. +/-
Total Dollar Amount: 3,450.00 (Estimated)
Additional Identifying Characteristics:
Stolen material is approx. 350 feet of 100 pair copper telecommunications cable. Cable was cut down and stolen from utility poles in this area. Sheathing could be burnt or melted off, exposing bare copper twisted pair wires. If this material comes into a recycler, please notify Law Enforcement.

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Law Enforcement Information
Agency Name: Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
Phone Number: (304) 354-6333
Email Address:
Officer Name: Sheriff G.K. Knight
Case Number: 2026-012
Broadcast Radius:
100 miles
Special Handling:
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