Thieves have found a new target in their quest to steal metal to sell as scrap.Police said thieves stole 150 brass spouts and handles off faucets at two Lawrence cemeteries last week. The taps are ...

Detective Matt Menosky is shown with brass sprinkler valves and brass water meters. Lucio Morales-Rosa, 31, of Perth Amboy, allegedly scrapped more than 10,000 pounds of brass worth more than $17,000.

LAWRENCE (CBS) - Thieves are targeting cemeteries in Lawrence to score expensive scrap metal. Police say someone stole 150 brass spouts and handles off of faucets at two city cemeteries. The faucets ...

LAWRENCE — Thieves hit two city cemeteries last week, stealing 150 brass spouts and handles off faucets used by mourners to water plants and flowers they put on the graves of their loved ones. The ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - The man charged with stealing 300 pounds of brass memorial plaques along Butterworth Parkway and sold at a recycling center turned himself in Thursday. The Rock Island County ...

Then and now: Albert Bros. scrap metal business in the early years of the 20th century and today in the 21st. PHOTOS COURTESY ALBERT BROS. A mainstay of the Waterbury industrial landscape for more ...