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Article: Spring break brings on break-ins.(City/Region)(There may have been more burglaries than usual in the campus area, police say)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- March 31, 2009
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Byline: Whitney Malkin The Register-Guard
When 19-year-old Will Lewis left campus for spring break, he took extra care to lock up.
In January, the University of Oregon sophomore returned from winter break to find his house at 16th Avenue and Mill Street ransacked - clothes, iPods and digital cameras were all gone.
This time, he didn't want to make the same mistake twice.
"When I left town, I took everything I could in my car," he said. "I almost knew something was going to happen again."
Unfortunately, he was right.
Just days after he and his roommates left their one-story house on the edge of the West University ...