Cincinnati had a visitor problem this weekend… And no, it wasn’t bad traffic on I-75. Well, actually, it kind of was.
In the early hours of Sunday morning, Cincinnati Police found themselves playing a very expensive game of cat and mouse after a large group — tipped off to be primarily from Columbus — descended on the Queen City with the apparent goal of staging a street takeover. You know the kind: spinning donuts, drifting through intersections, recording everything for social media clout, and generally turning public roads into a personal stunt show while the rest of us are just trying to get home.
It didn’t go great for them.
From I-75 to a High School Parking Lot: The World’s Worst Road Trip
Officers first spotted the group near Paddock Road and I-75, where the reckless driving was already in full swing. One arrest was made on the spot, and police recovered a firearm; because apparently some people treat street takeovers like a full loadout situation…