JSO says five people were taken into custody, four of which were arrested for “actively racing on roadways in Southside area.”
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office issued a statement,
On Monday, the Sheriff’s Office issued a new statement, saying that five people were taken into custody, four of which were arrested, police said, for “actively racing on roadways in Southside area.” “Upon being apprehended, not only were these individuals ticketed and arrested, but their vehicles towed and impounded as well. In addition to the arrests, officers distributed more than 25 citations to offenders stemming from the street racing complaints,” the Sheriff’s Office said.The Sheriff’s Office said in its statement that it’s also illegal to participate in the spectating of street racing, as well as being a passenger in a vehicle while in the act of racing.
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