Austin police warn of ‘illegal street takeover’ event planned for Friday night

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police issued a warning about a planned “illegal street takeover event” scheduled for Friday night, threatening arrests and vehicle impoundments for participants.

The Austin Police Department said it is aware of the event called “ATX VS APD PT3” and will not tolerate the reckless driving associated with such gatherings.

“Anyone participating in a street takeover will be subject to arrest, and their vehicle will be impounded,” police said on X…

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