Overview
- Queensland Police, after Saturday's attempt in Brisbane that drew about 200 teens, say they have identified many participants and have issued a court notice to a 15-year-old.
- Footage from George Street shows teens climbing into and on top of police cars when they found the church’s doors locked.
- The trend, named for a video-game race to finish fast, has spread from Los Angeles to New York, Vancouver, San Francisco, San Diego and the UK, with several arrests and minor injuries reported by authorities.
- LAPD’s Major Crimes Division is reviewing the April 25 Hollywood rush after the Church of Scientology reported an injured member and labeled the event a hate crime.
- TikTok says it is removing posts that promote crimes, and churches have tightened security by locking doors or even removing some external handles to deter copycats.