Technology is growing, but it seems, as it seems. In California, a Telco is feeling something that surprised me – and it is very impressive, given that I have not influenced myself and not influenced by the news in 2025.
it AT and T AnnouncementHowever, a story describes a story so thrilling, it is difficult to ignore it. It is written by AT and T California President Susan Santana. According to him, California is struggling with an increase in copper wire theft and the growth of infrastructure which is endangering public safety and disrupting the necessary connectivity.
The carrier reports a dramatic increase in incidents with more than 2,200 cases of copper theft recorded across the state, compared to just 71 in 2024. I loved Mathematics back at high school, but I needed a calculator for this: an ~ 3,000% increase in the last three years.
These offenses have caused significant damage to reach millions by disabled, cutting phones and broadband services and generating repair costs. In response, AT and T Participating with government officials, businesses and community leaders to find solutions and protect customers who are often affected the most.
In June, a community focused on the issue at the Attorney General Rob Bont, California at Santana Los Angeles, for the rounded. The gathering brought more than 40 representatives of 26 organizations together to discuss the widespread impact of copper theft and strengthen the enforcement and to prevent future crimes. Renita Petigrav, AT and TThe Assistant Vice President of Construction and Engineering, underlining, contributed to the conversation about how theft and barbarity reduces infrastructure and disrupt access to important services.
To compete with these crimes, AT and T For actionable information, a statewide reward program of up to $ 20,000 has been introduced which leads to arrests and culprits associated with the sale and purchase of copper cable theft or theft. So, here is your chance to win the prize: If you have valuable information, may not hesitate to share it with the authorities.
This reward is more than an enforcement tool. This is a call to take action for communities to work together for communities to protect the infrastructure that strengthens our daily life. Law is dedicated to enforcement and working with vigilant citizens, improving public safety for all California residents, to maintain connections and access to important services.
– Susan Santana, AT and T President of California, July 2025
Residents are urged to be cautious and report suspicious activities, such as unwanted vehicles or individuals to cut and remove cables. Report can be done for local law enforcement or AT and T Global Security (800) at 807-4205. AT and TThe reward offer for the lead presented through 1 February 2026 is valid.
