Man arrested in copper wire theft

Published: Monday, Dec. 10 2007 11:34 a.m. MST

DELTA — Millard County Sheriff's deputies have arrested two men suspected of stealing copper wire from a construction site here.

The Millard County Sheriff's Office said a deputy was on patrol early Sunday morning, when he spotted a vehicle leaving a construction yard. The deputy stopped the vehicle, and recovered some copper wire that was stolen from the site.

The sheriff's office said Richard Michael Taylor, 35, of Spanish Fork, and Joseph Samuel Taylor, 42, of Payson, were booked into the Millard County Jail in Fillmore on suspicion of theft and possession of burglary tools.

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