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Snapchat video leads Texas cops to teen vandals

Police in Houston arrested two teens for damaging a home after linking them to video posted on the popular messaging app

Associated Press

LEAGUE CITY, Texas — This Snapchat video didn’t disappear in 10 seconds.

Police in suburban Houston arrested two teenagers for damaging a home under construction on Sunday after linking them to video the teens posted on the popular messaging app.

According to KTRK-TV, League City authorities say the two teens, ages 14 and 15, broke windows and put holes into drywall. Someone saw the teens’ video on Snapchat, was able to save it and alerted police.

The boys are charged with felony criminal mischief.

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