HELP. IT IS STAFF. 24 HOURS A DAY. >> NOW IT'S 6 CAR THEFTS HAS BEEN A BIG ISSUE. WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT OVER THE YEARS. BUT TODAY MILWAUKEE POLICE SHARED THE NUMBER OF AND HYUNDAI THEFTS OVER THE LAST YEAR. AND YOU CAN SEE WE HAVE A SLIGHT DIP THIS SPRING. BUT POLICE TELL US CRIMINALS ARE FINDING NEW WAYS TO OVERRIDE THOSE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS USED BY KIA AND HYUNDAI OWNERS. POLICE TELLING US THAT THERE ARE AT LEAST 3 MORE THINGS THAT YOU CAN TO INSTALL AND TO PROTECT YOUR VULNERABLE CAR. YOU MAY NOT EVEN KNOW ABOUT. JULIA FELLO SHOWS US HOW. >> THIS IS HOW LUKE REP US ART OF FOUND HIS STOLEN 2016 KIA SORENTO. THAT WAS MY FIRST PART THE FIRST PROBABLY EVER HAD. I PARKED IT ON OAKLAND. 8 DAYS LATER WAS FOUND TOTALED IN BROOKFIELD. THE BRUNT OF THE DAMAGE WAS ON THE INSIDE. BUT THE THIEF RIGHT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, KIA BOYS ON THE CONSUL ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IN THE FRONT SEAT. >> SOMEBODY WITH THE PEN HAD TRIED TO WRITE KEY A GIRL WHO ARE THE KEY OF WAYS. WE HAVE SEEN THEM ENGAGED IN RECKLESS BEHAVIOR, ESPECIALLY IN GROUPS, YOU KNOW, THE LITTLE CLICKS FROM LIKE 12 YEARS OLD UNTIL MID 20'S AND IS USUALLY OUR AGE RANGE. ANYONE WITH A KIA OR HYUNDAI MODEL AND THESE YEARS ARE VULNERABLE. THERE ARE WAYS TO PROTECT YOURSELF BEYOND JUST A WHEEL LOCK MILWAUKEE POLICE SERGEANT A FINE KERN. A WHOLE SHOWED US A PHOTO OF A WHEEL BOOT. HE SPOTTED IN A PARK. JUST THIS MORNING. SO IT GOES ON ONE OF YOUR WHEELS. >> THE KIND OF ALMOST LIKE A CLAM BROKE LAW AND IT PREVENTS THE WHEEL FROM TURNING. HE BELIEVES IT MIGHT ALSO BE WORTH INSTALLING AN IGNITION KILL SWITCH. THAT'S WHICH CAN BE CONCEALED. WE'RE ONLY THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE OR >> KNOWS WHERE IT IS OR EVEN THIS STEEL STEERING WHEEL COLLAR WHICH CAN STOP A THIEF FROM RIPPING YOUR COLUMN OPEN. ANY OF THESE OPTIONS CAN COST FROM 20 TO MORE THAN $100. PETERBILT GO WITH RIVERSIDE, AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE BELIEVES IT IS WORTH IT BECAUSE IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND PARTS TO FIX THESE MODELS. HOW FAR OUT HAVE YOU CALL? AND THEY SAY, SORRY, WE DON'T WE DON'T HAVE A SUPPLY ANYMORE. IOWA, OHIO, INDIANA, BUT JUST THEY'RE NOT AVAILABLE AND WE CAN'T AFFORD THIS TO MEAN WE CAN'T STORM AT OUR LIVES. >> BECAUSE THE BECAUSE THEY WOULD JUST COME AND TAKE COVER. GET SERGEANT CORN. A SAYS THE DEPARTMENT SPOKE TO KIA AND HYUNDAI MAKERS DIRECTLY ABOUT HOW THIS ISSUE IS PLAGUING OUR CITY. THEY'VE BEEN VERY RECEPTIVE. THEY WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH ENGINE IMMOBILIZER >> MY UNDERSTANDING FROM THIS CONVERSATION THAT WE HAD WITH THEM WAS THEY WERE GOING TO ADD ENGINE IMMOBILIZERS TO ALL THEIR VEHICLES FOR THE 22 MODEL. MILWAUKEE POLICE ALSO WANT TO REMIND YOU THEY HAVE BAIT CARS OUT IN OUR COMMUNITY TO CATCH PERPETRATORS AND THEY CAN REMOTELY STOPPED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH THE CRIMINAL. IF YOU HAVE EVER SEEN CRIMINAL ACTIVITY AND WOULD LIKE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO CRIME STOPPERS, YOU CAN CALL THE