One type of theft on the rise in Medford – bike thefts… up nearly 50-percent in 2011.
The Medford Police Department reporting nearly 300 cases of bike theft last year, as opposed to roughly 200 in 2010.
Bike theft is becoming such a common occurrence, some are comparing Medford’s theft rates to Eugene and Portland. Medford P-D says the best way to keep your bicycle safe safe is to lock it up securely.
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