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Milwaukee leaders give update on carjacking, car break-in crisis [Video]

THE DEMOCRLO FOR OUR LIVE COVERA WEEK STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT RIGHT HERE ON WISN 12. KRISTIN: NEW NUMBERS SHOW CAR BREAK-IN MONTH. POLICE SAY THEY HAVE A BETTER IDEA OF WHO IS RESPONSERIA: POLI BY YOUNG PEOPLE. IT IS A PATTERN, AND SOMETIMES TH ARE REPEAT OFFENDERS. AN ALL-TOO-FAMILIAR SCENE THIS SUMMER — SHATTERED GLASS AND BROKEN WINDOWS. R BREAK-INS AND CARJACKING CRISIS IN MILWMILWAUKEES LEAD I POLICE NOW RAMPING UP CONT>> THE VENUES OFFICERS ARE USING, IF IT IS ON BIKE, FOOT, SQUAD PATROL. >> AND DISCOVERING AN ALARMING TREND. >> IN MANY CASES, IT IS GROUPS, AND FROM THE DESCRIPTI ITS YOUN MID TEENS, LATE TEENS TO EARLY 20S. >> THE COMMON COUNCIL PRESIDENT SAYS ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. POLICE, IMMUNITY LEADERS, AND TH>> WE ARE TALKING ABOUT PROLIF OFFENDERS, REPEAT OF CREATE A BE ACCOUNTABILITY METHOD. >> MILWAUKEES MAYOR WANTS PARENTS TO TAKE ACCOUNTABILITY. >> NOT EVERY SINGLE INCIDENT IS A YOUNG PERSON, BUT WHEN IT IS WE HAVE GOT TO MAKE SURE THAT HOUSE, THAT THEY KNOW BETTER. FOR THOSE PARENTS WHO ARE TAKING A LACKADAISICAL APPROACH, YOU CANNOT OFFLOAD YRESPONSIBILITIES ONTO SOCIETY. KRISTIN: POLICE ARE ALSO EXPRESSING FRUSTRATION ABOUT THESE REPEAT OFFENDERS.>> THIS W 15-YEAR-OLD IN CONNECTION TO A HOSPITAL PARKING LOT CARJACKING. INVESTIG THAT TEEN WAS INVOLVED IN AT LEAST TWO OTHER STOLEN CAR INCIDENTS.