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- How a plane helped catch a Caltrain copper theft suspect locally
Also on today's calendar: NRI’s 3.7 Million, in USA, Canada, UK seek Live Telecast of Bhagwant Mann- SGPC Row..
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Find out what's happening in South San Franciscofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 44.
- Thursday: Sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Caltrain copper theft suspect caught in San Mateo County (mercurynews.com) — A suspect accused of stealing copper cable from Caltrain tracks in South San Francisco has been arrested after being spotted by a Sheriff’s Office airplane early Sunday. Deputies say about 50 feet of cable were removed, causing roughly $5,000 in damage, but the cable was recovered and the man now faces multiple felony charges. Rail riders may see impacts as repairs proceed.
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