Car meetups, Philadelphia and police
More than 200 vehicles wreak havoc across Philadelphia prompting police crackdown
From an injured police officer to rubbish fires set, the Philadelphia Police Department is cracking down on illegal street racing and reckless driving after a series of ‘dangerous’ incidents across the city over the weekend.
Illegal car meetups reported throughout Philadelphia, leaving behind destruction
Video from the Citizen App shows a large crowd gathered right in front of City Hall, which has been a meeting location for drivers doing burnouts and stunts before.
Hundreds of cars involved in illegal car meetups in Philadelphia overnight, police say
Philadelphia police said multiple law enforcement vehicles were damaged after hundreds of cars gathered at 11 illegal car meetups across the city overnight.
Witnesses and residents react after illegal car meet-ups wreak havoc across Philly
As the Philadelphia police begin its efforts to crackdown on illegal car-meetups after a dangerous series of incidents this weekend, witnesses and residents share their reactions and concerns.
Several illegal car meets overnight bring chaos to Philadelphia neighborhoods near City Hall, Art Museum
Philadelphia police are investigating several illegal car meet ups that took place in neighborhoods across the city, including near City Hall, in front of the Art Museum, and Graduate Hospital.
Police vehicles damaged after car meetups take place across Philadelphia, authorities say
Crowds of people set off fireworks and did donuts at several locations across the city Saturday night into Sunday morning, including in front of City Hall and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, police say.
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