Crime & Safety

Child, 2, Found Safe In Car After Intoxicated Driver Crashes: PD

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the child was hot.

(Harris County Sheriff's Office)

HARRIS COUNTY, TX — A child was found in a car after a man accused of being intoxicated crashed his car overnight, officials said.

According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a crash at Veterans Memorial and Antoine and found the suspect laying down on the sidewalk.

A 2-year-old child was found in the car. Authorities said the child was safe but hot.

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