MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minneapolis Police Department said this month alone there have been 64 reported carjackings in the city, an average of two per day.
Nine carjackings took place over the holiday weekend, from Thursday, Dec. 23 to Monday.
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Minneapolis carjacking victim shares story and advice
A recent Minneapolis carjacking victim is sharing her story to warn others of the violent crime issue that has plagued the city for more than a year now.
So far, December has seen fewer carjackings than in November, which had 112 reported incidents.
Minneapolis has seen a rash of carjackings this year. Earlier this month, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced he would be dedicating prosecutors for carjackings.