"Security Footage Reveals Surge in Street Takeovers Across Tri-State Area"
TL;DR
On New Year's Eve, a video captured multiple cars engaging in a street takeover in Reading, Ohio, performing dangerous maneuvers like donuts and burnouts. This incident is part of a series of similar events in Cincinnati, leading to legislative action. Cincinnati City Council has supported House Bill 56, which would increase penalties for those involved in street racing and takeovers, making it a misdemeanor, or a felony if they flee from police. The bill has passed the House but awaits a Senate vote.
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- WATCH: Video shows multiple cars participate in 'street takeover' in Reading WCPO 9 Cincinnati
- Video captures more reported street takeovers in Tri-State FOX19
- Video captures more reported street takeovers in Tristate The Cincinnati Enquirer
- 'It was crazy': Security cameras catch another Cincinnati-area street takeover WKRC TV Cincinnati
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