While the copper they took was worth about $4,800, they left more than a quarter of a million dollars damage.
County police said thieves cut copper conditioning coils and related piping from eight of the 55 air-conditioning units atop the former Mercantile Bank and Trust building in the 700 block of Old Hammonds Ferry Road. Damage is estimated at $259,000.
Kevin Wade, whose company is renovating the building, told police he checked the computers running the air...
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