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Miami-Dade police arrest five, including teens, on drag racing charges

One teen even allegedly struck a spectator while doing donuts, before taking off.

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Two teens among five people arrested on drag racing charges after an intersection takeover in northwest Miami-Dade.

Five people, including two teenagers, were arrested in connection to an intersection takeover and illegal drag racing in northwest Miami-Dade early Saturday.

Cameron Lomax, 19, of Miramar, was one of those arrested on drag racing charges -- and even allegedly struck a spectator while doing donuts in a white Corvette at the intersection of Northwest 54th Street and 27th Avenue, before taking off, according to an arrest report.

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Chelsy Gamez, 20, was reportedly in the front passenger seat at the time, and also faces a related drag racing charge.

Jeariel Garcia, 21, was allegedly behind the wheel of a red Mazda that was also doing donuts and allegedly almost struck a Miami-Dade police officer with his vehicle before driving off. He was later taken into custody on the Florida's Turnpike.

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Garcia appeared in court on Sunday, where he was given no bond.

Joshua Dalmond, 22, of Miami, was arrested for multiple instances of drag racing and knowingly driving on a suspended license, police said.

Andres Culp, 18, of Plantation, was taken into custody on Saturday after officers reportedly caught him performing "stunt driving type-techniques" including donuts at Northwest 186th Street between Interstate 75 and the Turnpike, according to an arrest report.

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