A 500-DOLLAR REWARD IS BEING OFFERED FOR INFORMATION ABOUT RECENT COPPER THEFTS AT RIO RANCHO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE DISTRICT SAYS IT’LL COST WELL OVER 40-THOUSAND DOLLARS TO MAKE REPAIRS, AFTER COPPER WAS STOLEN FROM MORE THAN A DOZEN PORTABLE BUILDINGS AT ERNEST STAPLETON AND VISTA GRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS.
THE MOST RECENT THEFT OCCURRED ON JANUARY 16TH.