The Austin Police Department has announced an investigation into “street racing incidents” as they increased in numbers around the city Saturday night.
AUSTIN, Texas — 🚨APD is investigating a number of “street racing incidents” across Austin tonight. The department wants to reiterate this behavior is reckless & poses significant risks and dangers to the public.
APD remains committed to enforcing the law and keeping our community safe.🚨According to reports, street racers were seen at the Barton Springs and South Lamar intersection doing donuts and shooting off fireworks. Austin Police responded to the scene.
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