400 pounds of copper wire stolen

The owner of Jewell Excavating reported 400 pounds of copper wire stolen from his property in the 3600 block of North Flora Road on Thursday. The wire was on four separate rolls. It is described as 3-phase, insulated wire about as thick as an adult’s pinky finger. It will cost about $5,000 to replace. Anyone with information on the theft is asked to call Crime Check at (509) 456-2233.