Tow truck drivers upset about Harris County contract

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Nearly two dozen tow truck drivers from Harris County showed up to Commissioner's Court complaining about Autroreturn - a company based out of San Francisco that manages towing jobs with local law enforcement.

showed up to Commissioner's Court complaining about Autroreturn - a company based out of San Francisco that manages towing jobs with local law enforcement.

Drivers at the meeting claim the opposite - they say the app, which eliminates the former three-truck rule in Harris County, makes the scene more dangerous. Commissioners Adrian Garcia and Tom Ramsey responded by saying they thought the program would be beneficial for the area, especially since it posed no cost to the county when it was presented to them last year.

"This is a result of the AutoReturn usage," says Garcia's daughter, Amanda Santilli. "...all the time that he's asking for to use the program is time that is costing livelihoods for all of these people. Their families and their children."

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