After Massive Weekend Street Takeovers Cause Havoc, Cleveland Police Create Task Force to Address Issue

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After Massive Weekend Street Takeovers Cause Havoc, Cleveland Police Create Task Force to Address Issue
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Some time on Saturday evening, the Instagram account @cincytakeovers posted a story intended for followers in Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland. This was a street takeover.

"Me and my citizens are pissed. This isn't just a one-time, one-off occasion. What are we actually doing?" said Council President Blaine Griffin

And, as Cleveland Police would later ascertain, at least a dozen other locations: at Scranton and Carter, West 25th and Lorain, at Steelyard Commons, on the Innerbelt Bridge, on East 55th and Lorain, East 105th and MLK, East 105th and Superior, East 93rd and Opportunity Corridor, East 66th and Harvard, Lee and Harvard, East 122nd and Larchmere and East 60th and Broadway.

In other words, as is spoken ad nauseum in the era of the Consent Decree, strict adherence to"constitutional policing." Actions that could change at the end of the month. Starting October 24, a state law passed in June toPrimarily those that ramp up charges for anyone involved. Drivers of drifting cars could have their license immediately suspended for up to three years. And any takeover convict who flees a police officer could be guilty of a felony of the third or fourth degree—previously a first-degree misdemeanor.

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