Police looking for people responsible for string of power line incidents

Thieves are dicing with death and causing significant power cuts scaling high voltage lines to pinch copper for scrap metal and the police need help identifying them. A 42 year old man is facing theft and intentional damage charges after Christchurch Police searched a Rangiora property yesterday. The charges relate to thefts in January and February. However, police are searching for others following a string of incidents, including live wires left exposed near a kindergarten. Senior Sergeant Roy Appley speaks to Lisa Owen