Cops Nab Copper Thief Tied to School, Park Vandalism
Police say three were involved in a string of copper wire thefts across Anne Arundel County.
Police have made an arrest in a string of copper wire thefts that caused $147,000 in damage to local schools and parks. Broadneck Michael Allen Dunlop, 27, of the 1900 block of Poplar Ridge Road in Pasadena, was charged with theft of under $10,000, burglary and destruction of property. A second suspect, Dawn Marie Schofield, 41, of the 12400 block of Keynote Lane in Bowie, has been issued a criminal summons charging her with theft of under $10,000 and destruction of property. A third suspect died in November, according to a statement from Anne Arundel County police. Police arrested Dunlop after tracking him from the theft of 300 feet of copper wire, which was reported stolen a few blocks from his residence in Pasadena. Police said the …
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T Edwards
2:30 pm on Friday, December 14, 2012
Do not blame the scrap king, he has cleaned his act up. Houses are being broken into just the same. But nobody even mentions that on Patch. Even A>ACo. police don't seem to want to be bothered. Keep your windows locked, your doors, and your veh's. Watch out for teenagers sitting on corner's of the Cape before school is even let out! more ›