One suspect thought it was a good idea to steal a shrimp boat from a Galveston port. Now, police are searching for him.
Police officers are searching for a suspect after a shrimp boat was run aground over the weekend. DOWNLOAD THE FOX 26 HOUSTON APP BY CLICKING HERE
An investigation of the theft revealed that a man boarded the M/V Santana in slip 24W, backed out of the slip, and damaged two other vessels that were moored in the area. Officials said the Santana was then taken to the Pier 7 area, where it was run aground with significant damage. We're told investigators have identified the suspect in the theft and are working on seeking arrest warrants.
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