An attempted copper wire theft at an energy substation caused a temporary power outage on Monday, according to NV Energy. The outage began at about 3:15 p.m. and affected 12 customers at its peak, the company said.

Police arrested three people related to a copper wire theft at an NV Energy substation that caused a power outage on Monday.

Three people have been arrested in connection with an attempted copper wire theft Monday at an energy substation, which caused a temporary power outage. The Metropolitan Police Department said copper wire had been removed from several breaker boxes in the 5600 block of Procyon Street,

Three men have been arrested in connection with a copper wire theft that resulted in an estimated $30,000 in damages and losses, according to the Las Vegas Metr