THE START OF SCHOOL USUALLY MEANS AN INCREASE IN PROPERTY CRIMES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO. OUR NEWS PARTNER AT KOB-TV REPORTS CAMPUS POLICE SAY INCOMING FRESHMEN TEND TO THE TARGETS BECAUSE THEY'RE THE MOST UNAWARE OF THE PROBLEM. UNM POLICE ARE URGING ALL STUDENTS TO KEEP AN EYE ON THEIR PROPERTY.
THE MOST STOLEN ITEMS ARE LAP TOPS AND OTHER COMPUTERS, CELL PHONES, BIKES, AND BACKPACKS.