Oakland police seize more than 100 vehicles allegedly connected to sideshows

The Brief

  • The OPD issued new information on the number of vehicles seized in connection to sideshows.
  • The OPD statement gave tough-talk on what can happen to your car if you participate in illegal sideshows.
  • The statement comes in the aftermath of a high-profile widely-attended sideshow near Piedmont Ave. on Sunday.

OAKLAND, Calif. In the aftermath of a destructive and high-profile vehicle sideshow in Oakland over the weekend, the Oakland Police Department on Wednesday said they are taking illegal sideshow activity seriously and so far this year, officers have seized 128 vehicles allegedly connected to these stunt-driving spectacles.

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Seizing cars

What we know:

“If you take part in illegal sideshows in Oakland and drive home thinking you’re in the clear, think again. Just because you got away that night doesn’t mean we won’t find you,” was the opening line of a news release sent by an OPD communications manager.

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