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West Allis resident urges tougher enforcement, curfew use after overnight car break-in
Summary
A West Allis resident described a late-night car break-in that left her shaken and asked the council to consider stronger enforcement and use of the city's curfew ordinance to deter juvenile property crimes.
Rebecca Severson, a West Allis resident, told the council on July 15 that her car was broken into at 3:36 a.m. on June 25 and that the incident left her shaken and unable to work the following day. She said responding officers told her the crime was not classified as violent and that options were limited.
Severson said she has since installed security cameras that often record break-ins but that camera evidence alone has not deterred…
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