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String Of Thefts Tied Up

Last updated on Friday, April 7, 2006

(UNDATED) - Indiana State Police have arrested six people in connection with a string of thefts from Indiana army ammunition plant facilities.

An investigation into the thefts continues, but police say they've recovered wire and other metal products, as well as two stolen vehicles. The material taken from the plants is worth at least half a million dollars.

Authorities say one of the thieves was seriously injured when he touched a live wire during one of the heists.

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