Copper stolen in burglary at St Austell factory

According to BBC reports, offenders forced a window to gain entry to Teddington Appliance Controls in St Austell, Cornwall, during a burglary reported in January 2026. The intruders stole copper valued at £6,500, which police describe as "high value." Cornish police are appealing for witnesses with any information about the incident. Businesses should ensure windows and doors are fitted with robust locks and consider installing security lighting or alarms to deter intruders.

Source : Bbc · Bbc