4人被捕,22人被罚款 在惠灵顿镇压 男孩赛车手车队扔瓶子和烟火。
Four arrested, 22 fined in Wellington crackdown on boy racer convoy throwing bottles and fireworks.
警方对惠灵顿一支由200辆车组成的男孩赛车车队进行打击,车队从旺加努伊、莱文和帕默斯顿北出发,该团伙在莫图卡拉卡角附近投掷瓶子和烟花,导致四人被捕并罚款22人。
A police crackdown on a 200-vehicle boy racer convoy in Wellington, originating from Whanganui, Levin, and Palmerston North, led to four arrests and 22 fines after the group threw bottles and fireworks near Motukaraka Point.
这次事件是Kereru行动的一部分,目标是该地区的反社会驾驶,此前5月在Levin也发生了类似的事件,造成人员伤亡和财产损坏。
The incident, part of Operation Kereru targeting anti-social driving in the region, follows a similar May event in Levin that caused injuries and property damage.
新的法律现在允许在大多数街头赛事案件中没收车辆,官员指出处罚不够,公众对危险、频繁的集会日益关切。
New laws now allow vehicle forfeiture in most street racing cases, with officials citing insufficient penalties and rising public concern over dangerous, frequent gatherings.