Teen takeover event in Gwinnett County ends in chaos, arrests

Nine people were arrested, and one teenager was injured during a planned “teen takeover” event in Gwinnett County on March 28.

The Gwinnett County Police Department monitored the gathering after receiving advance notice of the organized event.

A “teen takeover” is a social media-organized gathering where large groups of teenagers and young adults meet at a specific location. While many attend to socialize, the Gwinnett County Police Department stated these events have increasingly become associated with fights, property damage, and disorderly behavior…

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