New Haven Police Nab Drag Racing Organizer Through YouTube Investigation
New Haven police arrested 35-year-old Arturo Hernandez of New Milford for his involvement in organizing drag races and street takeovers, facilitated through his YouTube account named "CTSTREETS203." Investigators identified the account during an inquiry into street takeovers in December 2024. The account featured numerous videos of street racing uploaded over several months. After linking Hernandez to the account, police issued an arrest warrant. Hernandez was apprehended on Thursday and charged with inciting to riot, highlighting the use of social media in coordinating such activities. Copyright 2025 WFSB. All rights reserved.