Multi-County Street Racing Operation Leads To 220+ Charges In WA
Reply (Shutterstock/VDB Photos) SEATTLE — A multiagency street racing operation in Puget Sound led to more than 220 criminal charges filed against 29 people, according to Washington State Patrol. In a news release Friday, WSP said the recent crackdown was in response to increasing illegal street races and "street/freeway takeover activities" in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties. "This problem is not new, nor is it unique to our region," wrote Trooper Chase Van Cleave, a WSP spokesperson. "In fact, this is a trend seen in many large cities across the country. But with it has come repeated...