# Pyrénées-Orientales: three people arrested for serial metal thefts

> The Pyrénées-Orientales gendarmerie has arrested three individuals suspected of a series of night thefts involving an expensive metal.

**In brief**: Security event (severity: low) in Pyrénées-Orientales, first detected on 28 October 2026 at 12:29. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 29 October 2026 at 07:04. Reported toll: 3 arrests.

- Category: Security
- Severity: Low
- Place: Pyrénées-Orientales
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 12:29
- Updated: 29 October 2026 at 07:04
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/2796-pyrenees-orientales-three-people-arrested-for-serial-metal-thefts

## Reported figures

- 3 arrests
- 45 K€

## Sources (2 articles)

- [Leur méthode leur rapportait gros : trois habitants des Pyrénées-Orientales pris la main dans le sac par la gendarmerie](https://actu.fr/occitanie/saint-hippolyte_66176/leur-methode-leur-rapportait-gros-trois-habitants-des-pyrenees-orientales-pris-la-main-dans-le-sac-par-la-gendarmerie_64984860.html) — Actu.fr, 28 October 2026 at 12:29
- [@Gendarmerie : #BellesAffaires ❌ Les #gendarmes des #PyrénéesOrientales ont mis fin à une série de vols de câbles de bornes de recharge électrique 🔌 ➡️ Préjudice de 45 K€ ➡️ 5 véhicules…](https://x.com/Gendarmerie/status/2115686148160868523) — X (Twitter), 29 October 2026 at 07:04

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