Politics & Government

Who's Stealing the Wires From Monrovia Traffic Lights?

The city reports some bizarre theft is taking place from traffic signals and other city property.

From the Monrovia city manager's weekly report:

Monrovia is experiencing recurring theft of expensive city property. During the past several months, the following items were reported as stolen and/or missing:

  • Wiring for the Traffic Signal Lights
  • Water Backflow device

The city of Monrovia’s field crew wears the city’s logo imprinted on their uniforms at all times while on duty. Therefore, if you suspect or witness anyone, other than city staff, engaged in any type of theft or suspicious activity after hours regarding city property such as those listed, but not limited to, please report to the Police Department immediately at (626) 256-8000. Your help is appreciated.

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