Man arrested for DWI with lit BBQ pit in truck, Texas constable says

[douglas9]

On Thursday, Mark Herman, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable, detailed a Wednesday arrest in a Facebook post. On Jan. 5, the post says deputies with the constable's office responded to reports involving a truck fire and discovered the "driver was traveling with a lit BBQ pit in the bed of his truck creating a large fire" when deputies arrived.


https://www.lmtonline.com/news/article/Man-arrested-for-DWI-with-lit-BBQ-pit-in-truck-16757282.php

[ret5hd]

1. Well hell...who hasn't???

[Ocelot II]

2. And this wasn't in Florida!

[SheltieLover]

3. Giving Floriduh man a run for his money with this one!

[James48]

4. Where is it written down

That you can’t have a BBQ in the back of your pickup truck?

Who would write a stupid law like that?

[douglas9]

6. "signs of intoxication"

https://www.facebook.com/Precinct4/posts/5153409771358561

[brush]

7. Hey, it takes a long time for ribs to cook properly, and he had...

other things to do.

[Bayard]

8. Maybe he doesn't want to freeze again this winter

Texas.

[Busterscruggs]

9. The cops were

Probably concerned that he was slow cooking a coworker in there


Pigs....get it?lol

[Dirty Socialist]

10. LMAO!

Beat THAT, Florida man!

[unc70]

11. We have the cooker in a separate trailer

Not unusual around NC to have half a cooked pig on the way to some event.