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Suspect jailed in copper wire theft case
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Troy Maples
A 33-year-old Pittsburg man is being held in the Cherokee County Jail for his alleged involvement in the recent theft of copper wire from an area utility company. Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputies were alerted to suspicious activity in rural northeast Cherokee County on the evening of Monday, July 10. Based on the suspect vehicle description provided, and through coordination with the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, the vehicle was stopped outside of Pittsburg.