$2K Of Copper Pipes Stolen From Bloomfield Man’s Basement: PD

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Someone stole about $2,000 worth of copper pipes from a Bloomfield resident’s basement on Maolis Avenue earlier this month, police say.

According to the Bloomfield Police Department, the victim told officers that a construction company did renovations at the home from Nov. 1 to 4.

On Nov. 4, the victim noticed that someone cut and removed about $2,000 worth of copper pipes from his basement. There were no signs of forced entry, police said.

The company wasn’t named in an initial police statement. No additional information was immediately available.

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