Mayor Cavalier Johnson Addresses Recent Violence in Downtown Milwaukee

New safety measures to address Milwaukee's violence

After an uptick in violence in downtown Milwaukee, particularly along Water Street, Milwaukee leaders put new safety measures in place.

Mayor Johnson and MPD continuing efforts to limit downtown violence

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Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson says 'downtown will be safer' with changes, including mobile booking facility

Many changes were previously announced, however among the new shifts to policing the city's downtown is implementing a mobile booking facility.

New safety plan targets Milwaukee downtown violence after shootings

City officials respond to July shootings with enhanced police presence, drone surveillance and strict curfew enforcement to restore safety in downtown Milwaukee

Downtown Milwaukee violence; mayor outlines actions to reduce

Mayor Cavalier Johnson held a news conference on Friday, Aug. 8 to share information about steps being taken to address late night and early morning disorder and violence in the downtown area.

Mayor Cavalier Johnson addresses recent violence in downtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson on Friday announced new measures to combat crime in downtown Milwaukee following a string of violent incidents that have left multiple people dead and injured.READ ALSO: Business owner, patrons push for safer downtown after deadly shootingDowntown is and will continue to be a welcoming place for everybody who wants to come and to have fun. And were going to work to address these issues that really again a few rab…