Gun Thefts From Cars Up 85 Percent In Two Years In Tennessee, Some Police Blame Laws

Nashville Tennessean, The Tennessean
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 6:00am

The number of firearms stolen from vehicles has gone up 70 percent in Nashville and 85 percent in Tennessee in recent years.

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