Updated: 5:41 PM EDT July 26, 2021
MACON, Ga. More than a dozen people were cited this weekend as Bibb County deputies cracked down on street racing and reckless driving.
According to a news release, the citations were issued after the racing happened in the parking lot of a west Macon shopping center across from the Macon Mall on Sunday.
The sheriff’s office says, “The drivers of these vehicles are putting themselves and the lives of spectators in danger as they perform burnouts, doughnuts, and other reckless driving activities.”
Investigators and patrol deputies spoke to spectators and drivers after witnessing the alleged street racing.