BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 An overnight car meetup led to multiple summonses and several people taken into custody early Sunday, police said.<\/p>\n
Officers said they responded around 2:30 a.m. to Pickney Avenue and 233rd Street in the Bronx, where they activated their sirens and ordered drivers to disperse.<\/p>\n
More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n No additional details were released.<\/p>\n The incident follows a car meetup last month in Queens,<\/a> where officers broke up a gathering near 127th Street and Willets Point Boulevard, confiscating four vehicles and seizing 12 more for investigation, according to Council Member Phil Wong.<\/p>\n The NYPD has since announced a crackdown on illegal car meetups after arresting eight people, seizing 20 cars and issuing 101 summonses at nine gatherings citywide last month.<\/a><\/p>\n Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n Nicole Alarcon is an award-winning digital content producer. She has covered local news for the tri-state area since 2021. She joined PIX11 News in 2026. See more of her work here<\/a>. <\/p>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n