{"id":912,"date":"2026-05-11T14:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=912"},"modified":"2026-05-11T14:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:38:08","slug":"harris-county-treasurer-arrested-charged-with-dwi-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=912","title":{"rendered":"Harris County treasurer arrested, charged with DWI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --> <!-- --><p><span><strong>GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt is said to be in the Galveston County Jail on a DWI charge.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=911\">Vehicle hit by train in NE Harris County; at least 1 hospitalized<\/a><\/p> <h2>Harris County Treasurer arrested<\/h2> <!-- --><p>What we know:<\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>Jail records confirm that Carla Wyatt was arrested in Texas City on Saturday. She has been charged with driving while intoxicated.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=910\">Iranian-Americans gather in Houston calling attention to unrest, internet blackouts in Iran<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>Records say Wyatt is under DWI addendum hold, delaying her release from jail.<\/p> <!-- --><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-831\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d4ae617acb3f2f17502bbb6bb83d4402-768x432.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d4ae617acb3f2f17502bbb6bb83d4402-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d4ae617acb3f2f17502bbb6bb83d4402-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d4ae617acb3f2f17502bbb6bb83d4402.webp 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n <div><p><span>Mugshot of Carla Wyatt (Courtesy of Galveston County Jail records)<\/span> <!-- --><\/p> <!-- --><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><p>What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p> <!-- --><p>Other details about her arrest are not available at this time.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><h2>Previous arrest<\/h2> <!-- --><p>Dig deeper:<\/p> <!-- --><p>In Dec. 2025, Wyatt was arrested and accused of breaking into someone else&#8217;s vehicle.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=909\">CenterPoint Energy mobilizes for overnight Houston storms, outages possible<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>A jury later decided not to indict her in that case.<\/p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Records confirm Carla Wyatt was arrested in Texas City on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,103,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime-and-public-safety","category-galveston-county","category-texas-city","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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