The rat infestation was caused by the huge amounts of evidence material in the room. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the Houston Police Department say drug-addicted rats have been digging through old evidence stashes.

We've seen cocaine bears. We've heard of cocaine sharks. But drug-addicted rats? That's what is apparently happening down in Houston as rodents are ...

The Houston Police Department and Harris County District Attorney's Office announced changes to their procedures for storing ...

Drug-addicted rats are running amock in Houston, more specifically, in storage rooms of the Houston Police Department, where ...

Police and city officials in Houston said evidence in storage lockers is being destroyed by "drug-addicted rats." ...

Authorities in Houston, Texas, are looking to destroy long-held evidence that has spawned "drug-addicted rats" in police ...

The Texas city’s mayor said he will work with the county district attorney to discard drug evidence obtained before 2015 that ...

Police said they are reconsidering how they keep evidence after multiple incidents where rats got into the evidence room to ...

Police in Houston are currently dealing with drug-addicted rats who have acquired a taste for weed, cocaine, and other ...

“Just one example, we’ve got 400,000 pounds of marijuana in storage that the rats are the only ones enjoying .” — Houston ...