Street takeover shutdown: Tucson Police taking a new approach to crack down on street takeovers, street racing

TUCSON, Ariz. — The unexpected speeding cars and screeching tires of street takeovers have alarmed neighbors across Tucson. Now, Tucson Police are looking at a new way to pump the brakes on this dangerous practice.

A Tucson Police Department spokesperson says the department is taking a more proactive, intelligence-based approach to street takeover and street racing enforcement.

Street takeovers are when a group of vehicles blocks an intersection or roadway for racing, donuts, burnouts or other stunts…

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