Suspected copper thief arrested in Pacific Palisades

Suspected copper thief arrested in Pacific Palisades

CHP caught 22-year-old Ernesto Algeria Ramirez of Norwalk in possession of about 1,000 lbs. of copper worth around $5,0000.

CHP Arrests Copper Thief In Pacific Palisades

PACIFIC PALISADES—On April 23, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) West Valley, Sergeant, pulled over a white pick-up truck for an expired tag/registration in the vicinity of the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) just East of Sunset Boulevard. Upon further investigation, the Sergeant on patrol discovered that the driver, later identified as, Ernesto Algeria Ramirez, of Norwalk, was in possession of approximately 1,000 lbs. of copper valued at $5,000. …

CHP Arrests Man Accused of Stealing $5K of Copper on PCH

The suspect was arrested on suspicion of grand theft and was booked at the Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station A 22-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after California Highway Patrol officers discovered approximately 1,000 pounds of allegedly stolen copper during a traffic stop on Pacific Coast Highway, authorities said. According to the CHP West Valley Area Office, the incident occurred around 4 p.m. on April 23 when a sergeant stopped a white pickup…