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Road rage suspect arrested ⚠️ Thanks HCP8!

March 3, 2022 · PCT8, POLICE, WINNING

ROAD RAGE SUSPECT ARRESTED

On Wednesday, March 2, 2022, Harris County Precinct 8 Deputies Basurto and Villalon were dispatched to a weapons disturbance in the 2700 block of the E Sam Houston Pkwy S.

While responding to the scene, Deputies were given the description of the suspect vehicle involved and searched the area for the vehicle. Deputy Basurto made contact with the complainant who reported he was traveling southbound near the Ship Channel Toll Bridge when a white pickup came up behind him at a high rate of speed. The complainant was unable to move over due to traffic and observed the driver of the white pickup display a handgun. Upon further investigation, Deputies obtained a description of the suspect and the license plate of the suspect vehicle. Deputies Basurto and Langley ultimately located the suspect vehicle and made contact with the driver who was identified as 48 year old Javier Ovidio Cazares. Cazares was positively identified as the suspect and was placed in custody. Deputies recovered the handgun.

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office was contacted and accepted charges for Disorderly Conduct with a Firearm. Cazares was transported to the Harris County Joint Processing Center for booking. His bond was set at $100.

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