{"id":4383,"date":"2026-06-13T04:01:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T04:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=4383"},"modified":"2026-06-13T04:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T04:01:28","slug":"harris-county-crime-brisket-bandit-busted-by-authorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=4383","title":{"rendered":"Harris County crime: Brisket bandit busted by authorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --> <!-- --><p><span><strong>HARRIS COUNTY, Texas<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>One man is facing charges after authorities said he stole brisket and ribs from a Houston business, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=4380\">Houston weather: Steamy weather for Saturday, storms possible Sunday<\/a><\/p> <h2>Brisket bandit apprehended by Harris County authorities<\/h2> <!-- --><p>What we know:<\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>According to the Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Office, authorities were called to the Sam&#8217;s Club located on East Richey Road.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>Officials said during the investigation, it was discovered that the suspect stole over $400 worth of brisket and ribs without making any attempt to pay for the merchandise.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>Authorities stated the suspect attempted to use a wheelchair as a prop to avoid suspicion while committing the theft.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=4378\">Residents near troubled Houston apartment complex say years of crime, gunfire have reached a breaking point<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4382\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7424895671c78909a6bc30fb20e1f4fd-768x432.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7424895671c78909a6bc30fb20e1f4fd-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7424895671c78909a6bc30fb20e1f4fd-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7424895671c78909a6bc30fb20e1f4fd.webp 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n <div><p><span>Photo of the stolen meat and ribs (Source: Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4)<\/span> <!-- --><\/p> <!-- --><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><p>Officials added further investigation revealed that the suspect had multiple prior theft convictions.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p> <!-- --><p>The suspect&#8217;s name was not provided in the news release.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p> <!-- --><p>Constable Mark Herman stated, &#8220;Criminals can try all the tricks they want, but our deputies remain vigilant and committed to protecting businesses and holding offenders accountable. 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