After 100 People Attacked Police Cruiser, This State Just Took Back Its Streets

  • Massachusetts recorded zero street takeovers after a statewide crackdown.
  • Police issued 232 citations, made 7 arrests, and towed 15 vehicles.
  • Governor Healey announced $14 million in new public safety grants.

Illegal street takeovers and sideshows have become a growing issue across the country, and while every region faces its challenges, some areas have been hit harder than others.

Last week, we reported that a takeover in Boston, Massachusetts, made national headlines after a crowd of more than 100 people swarmed a police cruiser, set it ablaze, and left the scene with authorities making just two arrests.

Read: 100 People Attack Police Cruisers As Street Takeover Spirals Out Of Control

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