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NORTH POLE, Alaska June 29 2011 — A 28-year-old North Pole man has been charged with stealing copper wire at Eielson Air Force Base.

Alaska State Troopers said Monday Raymond Webber was booked into Fairbanks Correctional Center on charges of theft and evidence tampering.

Air Force Security officers contacted troopers June 16 about the wire theft. The metal is estimated to be worth $7,000 to $10,000.

Troopers reported the arrest Monday morning.

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