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78-Year-Old Arrested for Sabotaging Cedar Rapids Internet

4/14/2025

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In Cedar Rapids, 78-year-old Steven Herman was apprehended for cutting and stealing fiber wire, causing chaos in local internet and cable services. Caught red-handed on March 22, he now faces serious charges, including critical infrastructure sabotage and theft, with a $15,000 warrant issued for his arrest on April 9.

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Story summary

In Cedar Rapids, 78-year-old Steven Herman was apprehended for cutting and stealing fiber wire, causing chaos in local internet and cable services. Caught red-handed on March 22, he now faces serious charges, including critical infrastructure sabotage and theft, with a $15,000 warrant issued for his arrest on April 9.