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AT&T averaged 200 copper theft cases per week in 2025

AT&T said it logged more than 10,400 copper theft incidents in 2025 that resulted in losses of about $82 million. The majority of that theft occurred in California.

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AT&T averaged 200 copper theft cases per week in 2025

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