Copper theft sparks scrap-metal crackdown
<p>…ministry threatens to shut down trade (Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has issued a stern warning to scrap-metal dealers and the wider public following the theft and attempted sale of some $1.6 million in copper cable stolen from the Demerara River Bridge. The Ministry said the individuals linked to the incident […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kaieteurnewsonline.com/2026/09/06/copper-theft-sparks-scrap-metal-crackdown/">Copper theft sparks scrap-metal crackdown</a> appeared first on <a href="https://kaieteurnewsonline.com">Kaieteur News</a>.</p>