Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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ehicle thefts are the single Part One crime still up this year over last year. The latest COMPSTAT report shows a 34% increase in car thefts this year. Sgt. Tom Blake with the Syracuse Police Department says the department is trying to take that number down.
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