{"id":448659,"date":"2026-09-26T18:08:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T18:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/448659\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T18:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T18:08:14","slug":"several-detained-as-houston-police-city-departments-target-southeast-houston-after-hours-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/448659\/","title":{"rendered":"Several detained as Houston police, city departments target southeast Houston after-hours club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">HOUSTON \u2013 Several people were detained early Saturday as Houston police and multiple city departments responded to an after-hours club in southeast Houston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The operation happened around 2:30 a.m. at El Volcan in the 3700 block of Broadway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Preliminary information from the scene indicated officers with the Houston Police Department\u2019s Eastside Division conducted an operation at the club and detained several people. HPD had not released official details about what prompted the operation or whether anyone was arrested or charged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The response extended beyond Houston police. The Houston Fire Department, Houston Fire Marshal\u2019s Office, Administration and Regulatory Affairs Department, Houston Health Department and Houston Public Works were also at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The operation comes as Houston police and other city departments have conducted enforcement operations at other after-hours clubs in the city amid complaints and safety concerns involving some late-night venues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">It was not immediately clear what authorities found at El Volcan or whether the business could face any citations or other enforcement action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">KPRC 2 has reached out to HPD for additional information about the operation, including why the club was targeted, how many people were detained and whether any arrests were made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">This story will be updated as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News Alerts<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790446094_551_kprc_breaking.webp\" width=\"234\" height=\"50\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf eUxjKG\">More Stories Like This In Our Email Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON \u2013 Several people were detained early Saturday as Houston police and multiple city departments responded to an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":448660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[83912,294,56,58,57,2543,5171],"class_list":["post-448659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-after-hours-clubs","tag-crime","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-houston-police-department","tag-hpd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}