Alligator captured Wednesday on Fred Hartman Bridge
(Source: Harris County Constable s Office, Pct. 8)
Wednesday turned out to be Wild Kingdom in the Houston area after both a cow and a gator were caught.
According to Chief Deputy Jason Finnen with Harris County Constable’s Office Precinct 8, they received a call just after 10:30 a.m. about an alligator on the Fred Hartman Bridge.
(Source: Harris County Constable s Office, Pct. 8)
Finnen said a game warden with Texas Parks and Wildlife was able to capture the alligator and safely relocate him to a nearby body of water about a hour and a half later.
Alligator captured on bridge hours after cow wrangled on Houston-area freeway
By Ronnie Marley
(Source: Harris County Constable s Office, Pct. 8)
Wednesday turned out to be Wild Kingdom in the Houston area after both a cow and a gator were caught on busy roadways.
According to Chief Deputy Jason Finnen with Harris County Constable’s Office Precinct 8, they received a call just after 10:30 a.m. about an alligator on the Fred Hartman Bridge.
(Source: Harris County Constable s Office, Pct. 8)
Finnen said a game warden with Texas Parks and Wildlife was able to capture the alligator and safely relocate him to a nearby body of water about a hour and a half later.
Three high-speed police chases reported overnight in Houston; 8 arrested
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Law enforcement chased a suspected armed robber for 35 minutes early Thursday in northwest Harris County, reaching 140 mph. The suspect was arrested.OnSceneTV
Authorities chased people suspected of armed robbery and car theft across Houston highways Tuesday night and early Wednesday, in one case reaching speeds of more than 140 mph, officials said. Eight suspects were taken into custody and no one was injured in the three separate high-speed police pursuits.
In the first case, two people around 10:30 p.m. robbed a convenience store at gunpoint, said Lt. R. Willkens of the Houston Police Department. The duo grabbed money from the cash register and fled in a silver Chevy Impala from the store, located at 738 Lathrop Street in northeast Houston.