Authorities are investigating multiple street takeovers in South Los Angeles that occurred late Sunday night and early Monday morning.
Los Angeles Police responded to the first takeover around 10 p.m. on Sunday, August 18, at Western Avenue and Imperial Highway.
Video footage shows water flowing into the intersection, damaging at least one fire hydrant.
The second takeover occurred at the intersection of West Jefferson Boulevard and South Figueroa Street around 12:15 a.m. on Monday, August 19, near University Park.
A third takeover was reported in Compton just before 2 a.m. at the intersection of Atlantic and Compton Avenues. Officers from the Compton Sheriff’s Station, California Highway Patrol and LA County Fire responded to the scene.
A fourth street takeover occurred around 3 a.m. at the intersection of West 118th Street and Broadway. When LAPD officers arrived on the scene, several suspects fled, leading officers on a chase.
No arrests have been made for any of the street takeovers, and it is not known whether the takeovers were related.
