Six people were arrested and dozens received traffic and parking citations on Saturday night during an event that involved illegal street takeovers, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
The arrests included one suspect who promoted the takeover on social media and another who was a fugitive wanted in Texas for felony assault, NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said during a Monday press conference. Officers also issued 53 traffic citations, 14 parking citations and one summons.
Kirkpatrick added that there were 14 traffic stops, three vehicle pursuits, two foot pursuits, one felony arrest, one stolen vehicle recovery and one K-9 deployment…