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Car thefts on U of M campus reach 20-year high

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 02, 2023 1:17 PM CT | Published: February 02, 2023 4:00 AM CT

And “we’re not seeing a slow down,” University of Memphis Police Chief Derek Myers said.

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Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming covers public safety for The Daily Memphian, focusing on crime and the local court system. He earned his bachelor’s in journalism and strategic media from the University of Memphis.


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