Harris County Precinct 4 deputies arrested a man wanted for aggravated assault and for being a felon in possession of a firearm during a warrant service in the 11700 block of Northam Drive in Tomball on Tuesday. According to the constable's office, the suspect was taken into custody without incident. Deputies from the Special Operations Unit, the K-9 unit and patrol were all on scene, and investigators stayed at the location as processing continued.
Word of the arrest, along with photos from the operation, surfaced in a brief statement on the official Precinct 4 Facebook page, according to Precinct 4. The post notes that deputies executed a warrant in the 11700 block of Northam Drive and that the male suspect was wanted on aggravated-assault and felon-in-possession charges. The office added that the investigation is ongoing.
Precinct Shares Photos From Calm Arrest Scene
The Facebook update included several photos showing deputies and a K-9 at the address, but it did not list the suspect's name or booking information. The post stated that "The suspect was taken into custody without incident" and noted that "investigation on scene" was ongoing, according to Precinct 4.
Charges And What They Mean Under Texas Law
The precinct's post identified the suspect as wanted for aggravated assault and for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Under Texas law, aggravated assault, defined as an assault that causes serious bodily injury or involves a deadly weapon, can be charged as a second-degree felony and, in some circumstances, a first-degree felony, according to the Texas Penal Code. Unlawful possession of a firearm by someone previously convicted of a felony is prohibited under Penal Code §46.04 and is typically prosecuted as a felony, with the statute outlining timing and location limits on when a felon may possess a firearm, per the Texas Penal Code.
Precinct 4's Warrant Work And Specialized Units
Herman's office routinely shares images and short summaries after warrant operations, a pattern that has appeared in local reporting. The department lists specialized teams, including Special Operations and a K-9 division, on its website, according to Precinct 4.
Next Steps And How To Check Booking
The precinct's post did not include the suspect's name or booking number. Formal charges and booking information are typically available through county systems such as the Harris County Sheriff's Office Offense Inquiry, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. For future updates, the precinct notes that it posts information to its social channels and maintains an app that the office lists as a source of official information.
