Cops busted seven people during a wild car meet-up in The Bronx on Sunday \u2013 the latest crackdown in the NYPD\u2019s ongoing war against a plague of street takeovers.<\/p>\n
Officers responded to a report about drag-racing at the intersection of Pinkney and Hollers avenues in Eastchester around 2:30 a.m., cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Cops flash their lights to dispersed most of the vehicles without incident. Dakota Santiago\/FreedomNewsTV<\/p>\n
Officers eventually cuff seven people and issue citations to three others in the Bronx meet-up early Sunday. Dakota Santiago\/FreedomNewsTV<\/p>\n
The cops flashed their vehicles\u2019 lights and blared their sirens, dispersing most of the meetup without incident, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Officers then cuffed seven participants, and another three were given summonses, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The raucous event was another in a series of car meet-ups that have rocked the five boroughs. Dakota Santiago\/FreedomNewsTV<\/p>\n
The NYPD has been cracking down on such dangerous events. Dakota Santiago\/FreedomNewsTV<\/p>\n
The raucous road race was just the latest in a series of recent street take-overs by maniac drivers in the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n
A 100-person event in April saw an intersection in the sleepy neighborhood of Middle Village in Queens turn into a hellish nightmare<\/a>, with daredevils doing donuts around a ring of fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n Another vehicle takeover in sleepy Malba, Queens, turned ugly when a mob of unruly drivers set a local\u2019s car on fire and beat a couple outside their house<\/a>.<\/p>\n Cops quickly cuffed suspects in both incidents.\u00a0<\/p>\n