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Second Arrest After Attempt to Steal Railway Copper Disrupts Train Travel in Wellington

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During the incident a cable was severed, causing signalling faults which required train services in the capital to be suspended while emergency repairs were undertaken.

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Second arrest after attempt to steal railway copper disrupts train travel in Wellington

During the incident a cable was severed, causing signalling faults which required train services in the capital to be suspended while emergency repairs were undertaken.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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Man arrested after alleged copper cable theft brings Wellington trains to halt

Police say damage to a signalling cable at Takapu Road Station forced train services to be suspended while emergency repairs were carried out.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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Stuff broke the news in Wellington, New Zealand on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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