Over the past weekend, Oakland saw a rash of illegal sideshows, where drivers performed dangerous stunts and crowds set cars ablaze. Police responded by dispatching a large contingent of officers at the scene to disrupt the gatherings in a peaceful manner. However, locals are calling for more action to curb this dangerous trend among young people.
The sideshow activity reportedly began around 2 a.m. on Sunday morning, occurring in at least five major Oakland intersections. Videos depict modified cars taking over the streets and executing donuts, surrounded by large crowds of spectators.
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