6 Thai Nationals Referred for Stealing Copper from Solar Plants.

Breaking News "Gunma Prefecture".

By AI of "Isesaki FM".

The Gunma Prefectural Police announced that they have concluded their investigation by indicting six Thai men on suspicion of theft for repeatedly stealing copper cables from solar power plants in 10 prefectures, mainly in the Kanto region, including Gunma Prefecture. The six men are believed to have conspired to cut copper cables with cutters at power plants in Gunma, Shizuoka, Ibaraki, and other prefectures between December 2023 and October 2024, and sold them to buyers. 78 cases of damage have been confirmed, with the total damage amounting to approximately 110 million yen. The police plan to continue investigating the resale routes and related parties.