The renovated bridge, which cost the city nearly $600 million, has been a frequent target of burnouts, sideshows, takeovers, and other illegal activity, such as a person getting a haircut in the middle of the road.
The Los Angeles Police Department will launch a traffic enforcement operation on the newly opened 6th Street Bridge after many have flocked there for street takeovers and other antics.
"Due to recent illegal activity and various safety concerns occurring on the 6th Street Viaduct, the Los Angeles Police Department's Operations Central Bureau will be conducting a traffic enforcement operation to ensure safe passage and movement along the bridge itself," LAPD officials wrote in a release. The LAPD added that the operation hopes to deter any criminal activity and to arrest anyone violating the law.
The renovated bridge, which opened to great fanfare earlier this month and cost the city nearly $600 million, has been a frequent target of
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