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Why Tow Truck Drivers Can Break Into Your Car

Houston Tow Truck Drivers Are Totally Above The Law

Mater makes his own rules​Tow truck drivers in Houston can break into your car in order to tow it -- against state regulations -- and here's why: Law enforcement ain't gonna stop 'em. We learned this by following up on an e-mail from a guy who says he watched a driver for Fast Tow jimmy the l ... More >>

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