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Resident urges crackdown on downtown ‘death racing’; staff says thousands of citations issued
Summary
A downtown resident told the Boca Raton CRA on June 7 that nightly street racing and extreme speeding have worsened, urging targeted late-night enforcement; Director O'Neil said 2,462 citations have been issued in the downtown since January, with more than 600 in May.
A downtown resident warned the Boca Raton Community Redevelopment Agency on Monday that persistent ‘‘death racing’’ and extreme speeding through the city’s core has intensified and called for targeted late-night enforcement.
Glenn Groman, who identified himself as a downtown resident with a military and military-police background, told the CRA that a recurring core group of roughly "50 or 75 people" drives high-powered vehicles through downtown late on weekend nights and funnels north from Broward County via the Camino and Federal corridor. "It's absolutely crazy," Groman said, and he warned: "They're gonna fly…
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