Oakland, CA removed traffic lights at a busy intersection due to copper thefts linked to a nearby homeless encampment, replacing them with stop signs.
Oakland, CA removed traffic lights at a busy intersection due to copper thefts linked to a nearby homeless encampment, replacing them with stop signs temporarily. The traffic lights had been malfunctioning due to criminals tampering with electricity and stealing wires. Business owners criticize the city for not addressing crime and homelessness, saying a homeless encampment needs to be cleaned up.
May 20, 2024
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