Brothers charged with bridge theft
Two brothers have been charged with stealing a bridge in western Pennsylvania and selling the scrap metal for more than $5,000.
Police say Benjamin Jones, 24, and Alexander Jones, 25, used a blowtorch to break up the 15m by 6m bridge within the past month. Their charges include criminal mischief, receiving stolen property, theft and conspiracy. AP
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