Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4

PRECINCT 4 LIVE: ANOTHER INTOXICATED DRIVER OFF THE STREETS!

Deputy Ayala with Constable Mark Herman’s Office has an adult male in custody following a traffic stop in the 9400 block of W. Sam Houston Parkway North.

During the investigation, the driver was determined to be intoxicated and was taken into custody for Felony Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). The suspect was transported and booked into the Harris County Jail.

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YOU CAN RUN, BUT YOU CAN'T OUTRUN PRECINCT 4!

On May 29, 2026, a deputy with Constable Mark Herman's Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven recklessly in the 14900 block of Darbydale Drive.

As the vehicle came to a stop, the driver immediately exited and began fleeing on foot. After a brief pursuit, deputies caught up with the suspect. However, he actively resisted being placed into handcuffs, prompting a deputy to deploy his department-issued Taser to gain compliance.

Following a brief struggle, the suspect was safely taken into custody and identified as Alfredo Maldonado Velasquez.

Alfredo Maldonado Velasquez was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with Evading Arrest and Resisting Arrest. His total bond was set at $200.00 out of County Court 13.

"Attempting to flee from law enforcement and resisting arrest only escalates the situation and creates unnecessary risks for everyone involved. I am proud of our deputies for their quick response, professionalism, and restraint in safely taking this suspect into custody," said Constable Mark Herman.

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PRECINCT 4 LIVE: FELONY DWI FUGITIVE APPREHENDED IN PRECINCT 4

Deputy Cuellar with Constable Mark Herman’s Office has an adult male in custody following a Flock camera hit near the 800 block of Cypresswood Bend.

During the investigation, the male was found to have an open felony warrant for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) – 3rd Offense out of Montgomery County. The warrant was confirmed, and the suspect was taken into custody without incident.

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⚠️ WEATHER ALERT ⚠️

A Special Weather Statement has been issued for portions of Montgomery and Harris Counties, including The Woodlands, Tomball, and Oak Ridge North, until 7:30 PM CDT.

⛈️ Residents in the affected area may experience:
• Wind gusts up to 40 MPH
• Penny-sized hail
• Heavy rainfall
• Frequent lightning

Stay weather aware and monitor local forecasts for updates.

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🐾 7 SUMMER SAFETY TIPS FOR PETS ☀️

Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with your furry friends, but the Texas heat can pose serious risks to pets. Help keep your pets safe, healthy, and comfortable with these important summer safety tips:

💧 1. Keep Your Pet Hydrated
Always provide plenty of fresh, cool water. Consider pet water fountains, ice cubes, or frozen treats to encourage hydration.

🐾 2. Protect Their Paws
Hot pavement can burn your pet's paws. Walk pets during cooler parts of the day and test surfaces with your hand before heading out.

🚗 3. Never Leave Pets in a Vehicle
Even with the windows cracked, temperatures inside a vehicle can become deadly within minutes. If you can't take your pet with you, leave them at home.

🌞 4. Don't Forget Sun Protection
Pets with light-colored or thin coats can suffer sunburn. Ask your veterinarian about pet-safe sunscreen for vulnerable areas.

🛁 5. Keep Them Clean and Cool
Regular grooming and baths can help pets stay comfortable during the summer months.

🌳 6. Limit Outdoor Activity During Peak Heat
Plan walks early in the morning or later in the evening when temperatures are lower. Always provide shade and a cool place to rest.

🕷️ 7. Check Daily for Fleas and Ticks
Warm weather increases flea and tick activity. Inspect your pet regularly and keep them on veterinarian-recommended prevention treatments.

A few extra precautions can make all the difference in keeping your pets safe this summer. If it's too hot for you, it's probably too hot for them too!

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PRECINCT 4 LIVE: AUTO-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT!

Constable deputies are investigating an auto-pedestrian accident in the 4000 block of Coltwood Drive.

Please avoid the area and expect possible delays while emergency crews work the scene.

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AGGRAVATED ASSAULT SUSPECT ARRESTED, STOLEN FIREARM RECOVERED

On May 30, 2026, deputies with Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to a weapons disturbance call in the 18400 block of Dale Forest Court.

Upon arrival, deputies located and detained Darius Love, who was reportedly armed with a handgun. During the investigation, deputies learned that Love allegedly struck a victim in the head with the firearm, causing pain and injury. Further investigation revealed that the handgun had been reported stolen.

Darius Love was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. His bond was set at $20,000.00 out of the 232nd District Court.

Constable Mark Herman stated, "Violent crimes involving fi****ms will not be tolerated in our community. Thanks to the quick response and thorough investigation by our deputies, a dangerous suspect is behind bars and a stolen firearm has been recovered. We remain committed to protecting the residents of Precinct 4 and holding offenders accountable for their actions."

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PRECINCT 4 LIVE: DEPUTIES AND FIRE CREWS RESPOND TO ATTIC FIRE IN ATASCOCITA

Constable Mark Herman’s deputies and Atascocita Fire Department responded to a residence in the 4200 block of Old Arbor Way regarding a reported attic fire.

All residents safely evacuated the home prior to the arrival of emergency crews. Firefighters have the situation under control and are currently checking for hot spots to ensure the fire is fully extinguished.

Please avoid the area while emergency personnel work the scene.

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PRECINCT 4 LIVE: SUSPECT ARRESTED AFTER FOOT PURSUIT!

Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the 21300 block of the North Freeway regarding a disturbance. During the investigation, the defendant refused to leave the property and fled on foot when deputies attempted to take him into custody.

After a brief foot pursuit, deputies quickly apprehended the suspect without incident. The defendant was arrested and will be booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with Evading on Foot.

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🚨 TRAFFIC ALERT: MINOR ACCIDENT CAUSING DELAYS ON WEST LAKE HOUSTON PARKWAY!

Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office are investigating a minor traffic accident at the intersection of West Lake Houston Parkway and FM 1960. No injuries have been reported at this time.

Motorists should expect delays and use caution while traveling through the area. Please consider alternate routes if possible.

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