Updated wording An Austin man who is accused of seeking sex with a Houston teen, including telling her he wanted to get her pregnant, has been charged after a Harris County Constable Precinct 1 detective turned the tables and assumed the girl’s online identity to catch him.

Well done, deputies. A backpack of illegal drugs, including crack, meth and marijuana was taken off the streets and a suspect arrested for felony drug possession. He was previously sent to prison four times, including a 2021 felony conviction for drug dealing.

Forty-five chihuahua-mix dogs, most pink and hairless from infections and other maladies, were rescued from a rancid mobile home in north Houston. The conditions were terrible. No dog should live like this. Spot animal in distress? Call Houston SPCA 713-869-7722 #hounews

A man twice convicted in cases made by our detectives patrolling cyber space to catch predators, is headed to prison for 15 yrs. As part of an agreement with prosecutors, Christopher Lakner pleaded guilty to poss. of child porn. We do all we can to protect children. #hounews

A bicycle customizer, who charges hundreds of dollars to outfit bikes with specialized lighting, is charged with a felony for stealing bikes from a customer. These type bikes are not basic and can cost over a thousand dollars. Been victimized by him? Call 713-755-5200.

Alonzo Longoria,67, is charged w/ failure to register as a sex offender in connection w/ his conviction for sexually assaulting an adult. Detectives found his deception while investigating another suspect now facing three 1st degree felonies for child pornography. #hounews

Collaboration was the keyword today at @CrimeStoppersHou as Constable Rosen delved with community leaders into improving training, state laws and public awareness for interactions between deputies and people with autism or other neurological conditions.

More on man caught in the act illegally dumping truckloads of concrete chunks near Hallis Bayou. He is charged w/ a felony for dumping more than 1,00” pounds.. We are grateful for the tip that enabled deputies to catch him. Well done, deputies.

Man caught in the act illegally dumping truckloads of concrete chunks near Hallis Bayou. He is charged w/ a felony. We are grateful for the tip that enabled deputies to catch him. We all depend on a clean environment. Spot illegal dumping? Call our hotline: 832-927-1567

Deputies arrested 3 men for burglary of a motor vehicle. A 4th is on the run. They targeted new vehicles in Garden Oaks. Deputies captured a laptop used to make key FOBS. Investigation continues. Video of suspect after seeking a hiding place at a nearby home.

Suspect now in custody after found hiding on residential rooftop in Inwood North.

Preliminary Info: Suspect on an elec. bike fled a deputy near Antoine and W. Mt. Houston. With help of HPD and HCSO, suspect was located hiding on the roof of a home in the 6000 blk of Downwood Forest in Inwood North. Suspect remains on roof.. Active scene.

Puppy “Nyla” making strong recovery after rescue by deputies. Animal Cruelty investigation underway. Nyla has multiple broken bones in various stages of healing, which can indicate extreme and ongoing abuse. Charges pending. Spot abuse? Houston SPCA 713-869-7722

Preliminary info: Two-vehicle crash near TC Jester and 249. SUV ran a red light and hit an EMS ambulance that did not have a patient onboard. 3 people with non life-threatening injuries taken to hospital. No fatalities  Investigation underway. #hounews

A fed. grand jury indicted suspended lawyer Alla Nowowiejski for manipulating and misleading clients seeking work visas after an investigation initiated by our detectives. We serve everyone regardless of their status. If you are a victim of this lawyer, let us know.

Justice for Jinx. Man who hung neglected puppy by neck gets 10 years. Dog recovered as abuser heads to prison. If you spot animal cruelty, call Houston SPCA 713-869-7722 #houstonnews

Thank you to our deputies and all our law-enforcement partners across Harris County for helping keep the streets safer during the three-day Labor Day weekend. 297 motorists were charged with drunk-driving offenses. Gonna drink? Plan not to drive. #hounews

Roll call and a prayer tonight to keep everyone safe the next three days. We are out in force this Labor Day weekend for a joint initiative to catch drunk drivers and save lives. We at CP1 are honored to host so many agencies. #hounews

Words: We’ll be out in force this Labor Day weekend to catch drunk drivers and save lives. Thank you to our law-enforcement partners who joined us to announce this important initiative and to remind anyone who is going to drink to have a plan to get home safe.

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