Crime & Safety

No Arrests After Late Night Drag Racing "Invasion" In Boston's Back Bay

Boston Police say this happened at 2:15 a.m. on Sunday in at least three different spots on Marlborough Street.

(Sean Barnacoat/CBS Boston)

April 23, 2024

BOSTON - Police say a group of people were drag racing in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, disturbing residents in the early morning hours on Sunday.

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"This was like a targeted invasion," Back Bay resident Ron Lecours said.

Boston Police say this happened at 2:15 a.m. on Sunday in at least three different spots on Marlborough Street. As many as 40 cars were drag racing down one-way streets and doing donuts at several intersections.

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