Local communities are currently experiencing a perfect storm for high metal theft.

The economy is weak, unemployment is high, law enforcement agencies are overwhelmed, and metal prices are at all time highs.

StopMetalTheft.com is an informational based site on how to help stop metal theft before it starts. This site also offers a convenient link to the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industry's (ISRI's) Scrap Theft Alert system where metal thefts can be reported and searched.