With car thefts up sharply, MPD holds wheel lock giveaway
Memphis police officers give away steering wheel locks on Wednesday at the Austin Peay Station. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis said she hoped yesterday’s event would spread awareness that car theft is up more than 90%.
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Memphis Police Department car theftAlicia Davidson
Alicia Davidson is a lifelong Memphis resident and graduate of The University of Memphis College of Journalism and Strategic Media. When not scribbling about the latest Memphis news, you will find her reading historical biographies, cooking Italian cuisine and practicing vinyasa yoga.
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