"Two arrested for cutting internet wires, causing widespread outage"

TL;DR
Two suspects from North Carolina have been charged with cutting over 2,000 fiber optic lines in Connecticut, resulting in over 40,000 homes and businesses without internet service. The suspects have been charged with larceny and criminal mischief crimes, as well as interfering with police. The outages have since been restored, and the suspects are scheduled to appear in court on April 11.
- Two charged with cutting wires; 40,000 lose internet service Fox News
- 2 charged with cutting wires; 40,000 lose internet service in Connecticut Yahoo! Voices
- Two charged in Connecticut for knocking out internet for 40,000 customers CBS News
- Two Arrested for Cutting 2000-Plus Fiber Optic Lines, Causing Widespread Internet Outage [UPDATED] New Canaanite
- Duo Allegedly Cut Cables, Took 40K People Offline Newser
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