Man arrested for theft of copper in Chambers County allegedly caused 911 service outage

Man arrested for theft of copper in Chambers County allegedly caused 911 service outage

Brad Thibodeaux is charged with felony criminal mischief among other potential offenses, according to the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office.

Man Arrested for Vandalizing Communications Equipment, Disrupting 911 Emergency Services in Chambers County – Texas Herald News – Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas

On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, Brad Thibodeaux was arrested by deputies from the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Special Investigations Unit (SIU) in connection with vandalizing critical communication infrastructure, causing extensive damage and service disruptions across multiple counties. Thibodeaux’s actions, including tampering with a fiber optic junction box, led to an estimated $100,000 in damages and significant disruptions to emerge…