The people accused of stealing copper wire at a substation that caused a power outage up and down the Las Vegas Strip allegedly sold the copper for $600, according to documents obtained by 8 News Now.

Three people have been arrested in connection with an attempted copper wire theft Monday at an energy substation, which caused a temporary power outage. The Metropolitan Police Department said copper wire had been removed from several breaker boxes in the 5600 block of Procyon Street,

Police arrested three people related to a copper wire theft at an NV Energy substation that caused a power outage on Monday.

Three men have been arrested in connection with a copper wire theft that resulted in an estimated $30,000 in damages and losses, according to the Las Vegas Metr