Police make arrest and seize car on North Staffordshire street
A man has been arrested in connection with the investigation.
A Staffordshire Police spokesman said: "The county proactive and rural crime team have seized a vehicle on Hogarth Place following the discovery of approximately 50kg of suspected stolen three-phase copper cable concealed in the rear compartment. A 57-year-old man is currently under investigation on suspicion of handling stolen goods."
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Anyone with any information about the suspected theft can call the police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.
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