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Facebook Marketplace Post Leads to Recovery of Eight Stolen Tailgates, Two Arrests
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mike Akin , as published by Click2Houston
· August 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Deputies responded to a report of a stolen item and were able to track it down through a Facebook post.
A social media post helped authorities recover stolen property. Deputies responded to a report of a stolen item and were able to track it down through a Facebook post. The owner had recognized their stolen item and set up a meeting with the seller.
When deputies met the seller, he tried to flee but was caught after a Taser was used. This led to the recovery of multiple stolen items and the arrest of two individuals. Further details about the incident and the arrests are available from the authorities.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 19, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston ·
Reading time: 1 min
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