On Saturday night, Tucson police received 55 calls reporting street racing and gunfire along the South Kolb Road corridor.
Jamie Donnelly Tucson police are looking for several participants who took part in street racing that took over the South Kolb Road corridor on Saturday night.
When officers arrived at the area, between East 22nd Street and East Escalante Road, multiple vehicles were seen leaving at high speeds. Police said they were able to conduct traffic stops on some of the vehicles and the intersection was cleared. People are also reading… Investigators are attempting to identify several of the participants as well as those who illegally discharged firearms. The drivers in the sideshows, along with the spectators, can be arrested for their involvement in obstructing streets.
“The Tucson Police Department is working with all of our regional partners to implement proactive enforcement efforts to curb illegal street racing and sideshows throughout the Tucson metro community,” TPD said in a news release. “TPD would like to express our gratitude to our many car club partners who do not associate with this type of criminal activity.
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