LEOMA, TN — Residents in Lawrence County are being advised to exercise caution following the theft of a license plate from a vehicle parked at a residence on Dunn Leoma Road. The incident involved a red 1999 Ford F-150, which was left unattended at the location during the night between June 17 and June 18. In light of this theft, Sheriff John Myers has issued a public advisory emphasizing the importance of vehicle security. He stated, “If you plan to leave your vehicle parked for an extended duration, it is wise to remove the license plate. Additionally, when selling a vehicle, ensure that you take off the tag before handing it over to the new owner.” This guidance aims to help prevent similar incidents in the future and protect residents’ property.
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