Guns in Cars: Doing a bit better.

Via The Tennessee Star. A total of 1,203 guns were stolen from vehicles in Nashville last year, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD). Last year’s total is a 13.5 percent decrease from 2022 when 1,392 firearms were taken from vehicles, MNPD notes, adding that the most recent data is “still a shocking number.”

The total is in...1,203 guns were stolen from vehicles in Nashville during calendar year 2023. That's a 13.5% decrease from 2022, but still a shocking number. Among your New Year's resolutions, please make securing valuables, ESPECIALLY GUNS, a top priority. pic.twitter.com/EQsSwGBvZT

— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) January 3, 2024

189 guns less than the year before. But we are still talking an average of 3 gun per day stolen from vehicles. We need to get those numbers way down. We will keep harping bout this because it simply does not make sense that people think a box with glass sides is the same as a gun safe.