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Elkhart copper theft arrests made

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Two men are facing felony charges after police say they caused about 50-thousand dollars in damage while trying to steal copper wire from an Elkhart business.
Ricky Baron and Roger Conley were found early Sunday morning on the property of Mobile Modular Management.
A manager reportedly saw Baron holding a pair of pliers, while the two men allegedly had buckets containing copper wire removed from mobile buildings.
Baron and Conley are both facing charges of burglary, criminal vandalism and criminal trespassing.

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