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09-23-2005, 06:07 PM
http://www.local6.com/news/5011632/detail.html
Surfer Arrested Off Shore Of Galveston As Rita Approaches
A surfer off the shore of Galveston, Texas, was arrested Friday for not adhering to evacuation orders and surfing the large waves created by an approaching Hurricane Rita, according to a Local 6 News report.
The man, who was not identified, was taken into custody by police after coming out of the surf.
Police said he was apparently not taking Rita seriously, attempting to surf off the shore of Galveston.
Mandatory evacuations have been in effect along the Texas and Louisiana coast.
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Surfer Arrested Off Shore Of Galveston As Rita Approaches
A surfer off the shore of Galveston, Texas, was arrested Friday for not adhering to evacuation orders and surfing the large waves created by an approaching Hurricane Rita, according to a Local 6 News report.
The man, who was not identified, was taken into custody by police after coming out of the surf.
Police said he was apparently not taking Rita seriously, attempting to surf off the shore of Galveston.
Mandatory evacuations have been in effect along the Texas and Louisiana coast.
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