Police in Escondido seized nearly a dozen vehicles involved in a street takeover during an immigration protest, with drivers facing criminal charges for reckless driving and other dangerous activities.

Several motorists in Escondido were arrested for dangerous driving stunts during a protest, with 11 vehicles impounded by police. Authorities are ensuring safety at upcoming demonstrations.

Escondido police said they impounded 11 different cars that were part of the demonstration that blocked traffic and endangered the public

Escondido police Saturday impounded 11 vehicles involved in an illegal street takeover during a peaceful protest earlier in the week.