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Kay C. James
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By - Associated Press - Wednesday, March 3, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The most appropriate response to a sharp uptick in car thefts blamed on teenagers has led to finger-pointing between police and juvenile court judges in Ohio’s capital and largest city.
Reports of stolen vehicles have jumped by more than 40% since the beginning of the year, according to Columbus police records. Police in Columbus and central Ohio say that in many cases juveniles are the ones carjacking and stealing cars.
Last month, police leaders implied that the Franklin County juvenile court system hasn’t been doing its part to properly control juveniles suspected in such crimes, The Columbus Dispatch reported.
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