Rail cable thieves in Inverkeithing close the East Coast line [Dunfermline Press]
Date: 25/01/2011
RAILWAY cable thieves in Inverkeithing are believed to have been responsible for bringing the main east coast train line to a halt today (Tuesday).
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Rail cable thieves in Inverkeithing close the East Coast line
Dunfermline Press
Police are investigation an incident of copper cable being cut on the railway at Inverkeithing and bringing services to a standstill.
Cable vandals cause railway chaos
BBC News
East Coast line trains are disrupted after vandals sever a live cable on the Forth Bridge in an apparent bid to steal copper.
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