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Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office to celebrate grand opening of new substation May 10

The Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office will open a new substation May 10.

The Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office will open a new substation May 10.

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By Hannah Zedaker |

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Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman will celebrate the grand opening of its newest substation, located at 20122 Holzwarth Road, Spring, with a ribbon-cutting May 10. The new substation is the constable’s eighth police station and will house between 60-80 patrol deputies upon opening. Construction on the project began in March 2018. 832-927-6200. www.constablepct4.com

By Hannah Zedaker
Born and raised in Cypress, Texas, Hannah Zedaker graduated from Sam Houston State University in 2016 with a bachelor's degree in mass communication and a minor in political science. She began as an intern with Community Impact Newspaper in 2015 and was hired upon graduation as a reporter for The Woodlands edition in May 2016. In January 2019, she was promoted to serve as the editor of the Spring/Klein edition where she covers Spring ISD and Harris County Commissioners Court, in addition to business, development and transportation news.

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