They “didn’t see it.” “I was late.” Others “thought it was fine.” Those were just a few of the excuses Harris County deputies heard Wednesday morning as they pulled over driver after driver in Klein, Texas. Authorities caught each of these cars flying past a stopped school bus.
By the end of the sting, police wrote 51 citations, and a few of those stops turned into something bigger.
One driver had drugs and a handgun with the serial number filed off. Another had a suspended license, and a few didn’t have one at all.
The school bus operation launched before sunrise along Louetta Road
Precinct 4 constables ran a coordinated sting to see how many motorists would ignore flashing red lights and extended stop signs on school buses…