On January 6, 2025, while on active patrol on the South Sam Houston Parkway East, Toll Road Deputies with Constable Jerry Garcia’s Office observed a vehicle driving eastbound on the toll road. The license plate was ran through TCIC/NCIC and the vehicle had an expired registration as of 2019 and the vehicle had a salvaged title return.
Deputies activated their emergency lights to signal for the driver to stop. The driver stopped in the 8200 block of South Sam Houston Tollway East.
The driver admitted to knowingly operating a salvaged title vehicle on the public roadway. The driver was arrested and booked into the Harris County Joint Processing Center for possessing and operating a salvaged title motor vehicle.
The driver was identified as 26 -year-old Rafael Farley.
