Police follow tracks from crime scene to find cable theft suspects

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Three people accused of stealing a large wheel of electrical cable from an Adelaide building site overnight have been stopped in their tracks after police followed a trail from the crime scene in wet grass.

Police say a witness reported seeing a wheel of cable being rolled from a housing developmentTwo men were arrested and charged with theft and a woman was reported for the same offence

A witness reported seeing someone roll the wheel of cable from a housing development on Nilpena Avenue at Morphettville about 2:20am on Friday.Officers followed the fresh tracks to the garage of a nearby home, where they allegedly found the wheel of cable. Police said they found more cable at the home, which they alleged was being stripped to extract the metal from within.A 29-year-old woman was reported by officers for the same offence.

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