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2 charged for driving into north Harris County crash scene while intoxicated

Two people were arrested for driving into a crash scene while intoxicated in north Harris County on Sept. 2. (Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman)

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Two people were arrested for driving into a crash scene while intoxicated in north Harris County on Sept. 2.

Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said deputies were conducting a crash investigation around 2:27 a.m. in the 2200 block of FM 2920 when two vehicles drove past first responders’ vehicles, and they headed into the crash scene.

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Deputies followed the cars and pulled them over. The drivers were identified as Catherine Puebla-Hernandez, 23, and Francisco Maldonado, 35.

Deputies conducted field sobriety tests on the two drivers and determined they were intoxicated, and they were charged with this offense. Puebla-Hernandez’s bond was set at $100 and Maldonado’s was not provided.


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Cynthia Miranda graduated from UT Austin and is a proud Houstonian. She is passionate about covering breaking news and community stories. Cynthia previously covered elections, the historic 2021 Texas winter storm, and other news in East Texas. In addition to writing, she also loves going to concerts, watching movies, and cooking with her family.

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