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Man in custody after snooping around cars and running from police

January 12, 2023 / 3:04 PM CST / CBS Texas

Your Thursday Morning Headlines, January 12th, 2023

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A man is in custody after a short chase in North Richland Hills on Thursday.

Police say at around 10:30 a.m., they received reports of a person looking into cars around businesses on Loop 820 near Rufe Snow Drive.

Police located the man, but he began to run from officers. He was immediately taken into custody.

There were two schools in the area placed in a secure lockout as a precaution.

North Richland Hills Police

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