“Violent and disruptive” — Police chief says ‘street takeover groups’ have been arrested in San Antonio
Austin police say they are investigating a street-racing incident that shut down the intersection of Barton Springs Road and South Lamar Boulevard late Saturday., Police Chief William McManus said similar groups have been running amok in San Antonio in the last two weeks.
Images and video of the downtown takeover Saturday night showed all lanes leading to the Barton Springs Road and South Lamar Boulevard intersection packed with cars and people. Fireworks exploded and smoke created a bubble around the chaos as onlookers from multiple directions watch — and recorded — the chaos unfold. Footage also showed a line of people pushing back a police car attempting to reach the scene.
McManus said street racers, otherwise known as street takeover groups, have been showing up in San Antonio, too, over the last two weeks.Street takeovers dominated public safety discussions
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