Summerville Police are investigating a significant theft targeting a substation on Maple Drive. On May 26, 2025, officers responded to a call at the substation after employees of Electra Grid discovered a break-in. Police found evidence of forced entry, including a cut perimeter fence and open truck compartments. An inventory revealed a substantial loss of tools and equipment. Later the same day, officers were called back to the location after Georgia Power employees discovered their metal storage container had also been breached. Reels of copper wire were reported missing. The stolen items from Electra Grid include: 3 rolls of #6 poly wire, 6 rolls of #6 copper wire, Milwaukee impact driver and grinder, Buckingham climbing gear, Multiple Stihl and Milwaukee chainsaws, Milwaukee batteries, Coated copper wire, various lengths of “Macks”, grounding equipment, Mack heads, secondary straps, and various hand tools from Milwaukee and Klein. The total estimated value of the stolen goods is currently being calculated. Summerville Police are urging anyone with information about these thefts to contact the department immediately. The investigation is ongoing.