Crowd of Teens Out Past Curfew Detained Downtown

Crowd of teens out past curfew detained downtown

The incident was not random, as ‘Ceasefire Detroit’ announced that there were talks of a "Downtown Takeover" involving kids and teens. Throughout Friday evening, videos from social media showed large groups of teens running around in the downtown area past curfew.

Community group on the ground works to prevent teen violence in downtown Detroit

Large groups of teenagers gathering in downtown Detroit this week have led to fights and arrests, prompting an increased police presence and intervention from a local community group on the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day.Social media posts circulated plans for teenagers to meet up downtown. In response, Detroit police ramped up their presence, and a community group called Ceasefire took to the streets to stop violence before it started. Watch the v…