RCMP say they arrested a small number of people and responded to multiple calls of dangerous driving and public disturbances on Saturday as crowds gathered to watch cars on Mountain Road in Moncton after the Atlantic Nationals.
Social media videos show police trying to manage large crowds on Mountain Road on the weekend
Katelin Belliveau · CBC News
· Posted: Jul 20, 2026 3:11 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
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A video posted to Instagram by the user parthdodiya02 on July 19 shows two people being handcuffed by police in Moncton amid the dense crowd that gathered to watch cars go by on Mountain Road. (parthdodiya02/Instagram)
Police arrested some members of a large crowd that gathered Saturday night in Moncton to watch what RCMP described as “dangerous driving” after a popular car show in the city.
Black marks left on the pavement and videos posted to social media point to multiple vehicles performing stunts known as burnouts near a crowd lining the street.
Police responded to several calls on the weekend about a gathering on Mountain Road, Cpl. Luc Picard of the Codiac Regional RCMP said in an email.
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