Copper Theft Crisis in Oklahoma | Oklahoma City News

Oklahoma’s copper theft epidemic is spiraling out of control—with 300+ reported incidents this year alone—threatening critical infrastructure and putting lives at risk as thieves target the high-value metal for electric vehicles and green tech, often cutting live wires or emergency lines like 911. AT&T’s stepping in with a $10K reward and fiber upgrades to combat the crisis, while repairs grow longer as obsolete copper gear vanishes from supply chains. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/83fb08d65fe714b2