The Cincinnati City Council is considering new legislation that would dramatically increase consequences for people who participate in or organize illegal street takeovers throughout the city.
The proposal received initial approval from the Public Safety and Quality of Life Committee on June 2.
According to reporting by WVXU, council members backed the ordinance after several…
Councilmember renews call for tougher street takeover penalties after mass arrests.
Street takeover penalties are at the center of a renewed push by a Cincinnati City Council member this week. This comes after a chaotic weekend of illegal driving events that ended in dozens of arrests and scores of impounded vehicles.
Mark Jeffreys, a councilmember,…


