Lock Up: Corinth Police Warn of Surge in Car Burglaries

According to the Corinth Police Department, there has been a notable increase in car burglaries in the Fillmore Street and Tree Street neighborhoods. Authorities emphasize that many of these incidents could have been avoided if vehicle owners had simply locked their car doors.

“We have observed a rash of car burglaries recently in the Fillmore Street and Tree Street areas,” stated a spokesperson from the Corinth Police Department. “Most of these thefts could have been prevented by simply locking your car doors.”

Law enforcement officials urge residents across all neighborhoods to take precautions to prevent becoming victims of such crimes. Regardless of the locality, it is crucial not to make it easy for thieves to gain access to vehicles. The primary advice remains to lock car doors securely, especially at night, and refrain from leaving any valuables inside vehicles unattended.

In light of these incidents, the Corinth Police Department encourages community members to promptly report any suspicious activity by calling 911. This proactive approach can aid in preventing further thefts and ensuring the safety and security of the local neighborhoods.

Residents are urged to remain vigilant and to cooperate with law enforcement efforts to combat car burglaries effectively. For further information or to report suspicious activity, citizens are encouraged to contact the Corinth Police Department.