Police nab suspected copper thief


On June 13, 2007, a felonious larceny occurred at the Embarq offices located at 855 Burr Street.

A large amount of copper wire was taken from a fenced in area of the business.

After an investigation by members of the Criminal Investigations Division, the individual listed below has been arrested and charged with felonious larceny, and has been placed in jail under a $10,000 bond pending an August 20 court appearance.

Omega Perry, 28
994 Hughes Street
Henderson, NC

Charges: Felonious Larceny