The Cleveland Division of Police announced six suspects have been arrested in connection with the street takeovers on Sept. 28-29.
According to police, the following individuals have been charged:
- Ali Zahid Jumma Al Jubainawi, 19, of Akron
- Duane Thomas Sanders Jr., 22, of Cleveland
- Noah Scott Painting, 20, of Brunswick
- Robert Hezekiah Polk, 18, of North Canton
- Imari Tylonic Cross, 22, of North Canton
- David Goldwin, 23, of Independence
The charges they face include Aggravated Riot, Tampering with Evidence, Disruption of Public Service and Possession of Criminal Tools and Obstruction of Official Business.
In September, a street takeover on Interstate 90 left drivers shocked and scared to be out overnight after causing traffic disruptions.
The total number of arrests made in the street takeovers is now 15.
Police say an arrest warrant is active for Ethan James Yovanno, 20, of Parma Heights, in connection to the takeovers.
Officials ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the Cleveland Division of Police at 216-623-5474 or email police@clevelandohio.gov.
News 5 Investigative Reporter Tara Morgan sat down for an exclusive 1-on-1 with Cleveland Police Chief Annie Todd to discuss the dangers of the takeovers and steps to stop them.
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