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Verizon offers $25K reward for information in vandalism case that caused widespread SoCal outage

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

Verizon is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for cutting fiber cables over the weekend, causing a widespread outage across SoCal.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Verizon offers $25,000 reward after fiber cable vandalism disrupts Southern California (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Verizon on Tuesday announced a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for vandalizing its network infrastructure after a series of incidents disrupted service for thousands of customers in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California.

  2. KTLA Los Angeles

    Verizon offering $25K reward for information leading to arrest of fiber vandals (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Verizon is offering a $25,000 reward to anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest of the person or people responsible for vandalising the company's fiber network. This announcement comes days after a vandalized line cut service to thousands of customers across Southern California.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Verizon offers $25K reward for information in vandalism case that caused widespread SoCal outage (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Verizon is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for cutting fiber cables over the weekend, causing a widespread outage across SoCal.