Fresno police conducted a street racing enforcement operation Sunday, stopping 77 vehicles, issuing 60 citations and making seven misdemeanor arrests, including five DUI arrests. (Fresno PD)
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The Fresno Police Department conducted a focused enforcement operation targeting known street-racing locations throughout the city Sunday evening, resulting in dozens of citations and several arrests.
The department’s Motors Unit stopped 77 vehicles during the operation and issued 60 citations, according to police.
Officers also towed seven vehicles, made two state referrals, and arrested seven people on misdemeanor charges. The department also reported that they made five DUI arrests.
Police said some locations saw moderate car club activity, while other crowds dispersed after officers arrived. Authorities said some groups gathered without any reckless driving activity.
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The department thanked the public for its cooperation and reminded residents to move to a safe location and call 911 or (559) 621-RACE if they witness street racing.
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