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Harris County District Attorney
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Official X account for the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. For information, visit dao.harriscountytx.gov
Houston, TX
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Feb 6, 2025
    At 11:30 this morning, the Harris County District Attorney’s Fugitive Apprehension Section, in close coordination with multiple law enforcement agencies, took Andrew Taake into custody. Taake was wanted in Harris County for online solicitation of a minor, charged in May 2016.
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Aug 28, 2017
    Looters and thieves who prey on closed businesses and homes should be on notice that they will be arrested and prosecuted.
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Aug 29, 2017
    News Release August 29, 2017 HCDAO: Looters will face more time for crimes committed in disaster area
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Feb 6, 2025
    Replying to @HarrisCountyDAO
    (5) ...Re-arresting individuals, like Taake, who were released with pending State warrants, will require significant resources. Know that we are already in the process of tracking Taake down, as he must answer for 2016 charge of soliciting a minor online.”
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Feb 6, 2025
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    (2) Taake was arrested after a surveillance operation conducted on February 4th confirmed Taake was staying at a residence in Leon County. Taake’s bond in Harris County has been revoked. HCSO will work with authorities in Leon County to transfer Taake to the Harris County Jail.
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Dec 11, 2020
    Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced that a Grand Jury indicted three people Friday in two different failed schemes intended to affect the outcomes in two Texas House of Representatives’ local districts during the 2020 election cycle. harriscountyda.com/three-indicted…
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Feb 6, 2025
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    (4) ....That request was filed in 2022. The Bureau of Prisons informed HCDAO they needed a certified warrant to prevent Taake’s release. A clerk faxed a copy of that warrant on 1/15/25, but Taake was released five days later, in accordance with President Trump’s Pardon order...
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Feb 6, 2025
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    (3) Previous statement from HCDAO on 1/27/25: “Before Andrew Taake’s release from custody in Florence, Colorado on January 20, a member of our HCSO Fugitive Warrants Division requested that federal authorities hold him, due to his pending warrant in Harris County.....
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Jan 1, 2025
    NEW ERA 1.1.25
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Jan 11, 2025
    1/11/25 12:30am — DA Teare on scene in Cypress after a man hit and killed his wife outside their home on Autumn Mist. Husband charged with intox manslaughter. Accountability starts at the top. Our DA is back on the streets Harris County.
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Sep 1, 2021
    Permitless carry, which goes into effect today, will give more people access to guns more often. We are concerned that we may see more shootings & gun related injuries/deaths due to negligence. #SafeStorage #BeSMART
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Dec 30, 2018
    To our Harris County bartenders and servers, please remember to pour responsibly.
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Aug 27, 2017
    Thank you to our staff working 24/7 at the downtown courts complex to support law enforcement officers. Flooding here at courthouse steps.
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    Harris County District Attorney
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    Jan 5, 2025
    This is Coming Home. Now, let's get to work.
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