Reckless driver doing donuts arrested with gun in car in Times Square, NYPD says

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026 8:49PM
Arrest made in reckless driving incident in Times Square

MIDTOWN (WABC) -- A reckless driving arrest in Midtown led to a dangerous weapon taken off the street.

Video shows the driver last weekend performing burnouts and donuts in the intersection of West 45th Street and Seventh Avenue.

Cops quickly arrested the three people inside the car.

When they searched the car, they found an unloaded glock and two extended magazine clips.

The men were charged with several crimes, including reckless endangerment and criminal possession of a weapon.

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