Troopers saw the vehicle drive through the southwestern portion of the fence about 6:40 p.m. Thursday in Austin, according to a statement from Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Victor Taylor.
AUSTIN, Texas — A driver has been arrested after an SUV crashed through a fence at the Texas State Capitol, authorities said.
“The driver/sole occupant is in custody. There are no additional known threats at this time,” according to a DPS memo obtained by Taylor said the investigation was ongoing and unspecified charges were pending against the driver. The driver was not identified and no other information was immediately released.
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