1 Person Charged In July 8 Street Takeover: Orange Police Dept.

ORANGE, CT – A Meriden man turned himself in on an arrest warrant from the July 8 Street takeover in Orange, Orange Police Department said.

On July 8, a large group of dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles estimated to number between 200-300 traveled recklessly down the Boston Post Road from West Haven into Milford, police said.

One of the participants in the takeover was Collin Ramos, 28, of Meriden, police said.

Most of the vehicles were unregistered, and the operators were driving recklessly by popping wheelies, disregarding traffic signals, driving around vehicles and passing vehicles while driving on the wrong side of the road into oncoming traffic, police said.

Ramos was identified as one of the participants in the July 8 Street Takeover after his booking photo was released by the Meriden Police Department earlier this month, police said.

Ramos was charged with drinking while driving, reckless driving and operating an unregistered motor vehicle.

Ramos posted a $1,000 bond with a Derby Superior Court date of Sept. 13, police said.