Four men have been held in connection with a reported larceny of scrap metals valued at approximately $1.3 million.
Around 10am on Wednesday, officers obtained search warrants and went to the main yard of a welding establishment located along Ali Rahaman Road in Calcutta, Freeport.
There, they interviewed and detained the suspects in connection with an outstanding larceny report in the Freeport District.
This report involved two coils of new copper valued at $770,000, 2.5 tonnes of copper bars valued at $165,000, one tonne of electrical copper cables valued at $66,000, and 15 pieces of brass/bronze valued at $20,000 each.
