An Indiana beauty queen was swept up in a sweeping drug bust with ties to a Mexican cartel that’s been years in the making. Glenis Zapata, 34, who was crowned Miss Indiana Latina in 2011, allegedly used her job as a flight attendant to move drug money from Chicago to the southern states and into […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. distributes pictures of fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office weekly through the Most Wanted feature. The following fugitives are individuals, which attempts to locate have been unsuccessful. Orta, Armando H/M Mariscal, Alberto H/M Acosta, Hugo […]
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – More people have been added to the Tulare County Sheriff’s Top 10 most wanted criminals in hiding, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Officials with the Sheriff’s Office say they want the public’s help to track them down. The additions are: Mariaelena Serena Ramirez, 23, of Dinuba is wanted for sex […]
PROVIDENCE – Byron Valle and Douglas Leon were in a crowd of about 2,000 soccer fans gathered at Merino Park when they were shot to death in 1987. Thirty-seven years later, police are still trying to find the man who pulled the trigger. The accused killer is Julio Merida, and he’s among a small group […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Each week, Crime Stoppers of El Paso provides descriptions and photos of the “Most Wanted” fugitives sought by both the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. This is the Most Wanted list for the week of April 12. El Paso Police Donovan Savai’i Vailolo: Age […]
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police said Thursday that they arrested two fugitives who escaped a maximum-security prison in northeastern Brazil, bringing a 50-day manhunt to an end. Authorities also detained 14 people for helping the inmates since their getaway. In February, Rogério Mendonça and Deibson Nascimento became the first inmates to ever escape […]
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – Two people found slain in Idaho during the manhunt for an escaped prison inmate and his armed accomplice have been identified as elderly men the fugitives encountered, and in one case abducted, while on the run, police said on Friday. Skylar Meade, serving time for aggravated battery, and Nicholas Umphenour, […]
A senior leader of the MS-13 street gang who was one of the FBI’s most wanted gang fugitives was quietly arrested earlier this month at the California-Mexico border on narco-terrorism charges, authorities said. Freddy Ivan Jandres-Parada, 48, also known as Lucky De Park View, was taken into custody on March 7 by federal authorities at […]
WASHINGTON — Early Saturday morning, on the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, the FBI captured three fugitives accused of participating in the riot at a ranch in Florida. “The FBI executed three federal arrest warrants early this morning at a ranch in Groveland, Florida in Lake County,” the FBI […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Each week, Crime Stoppers of El Paso publicizes the Borderland’s “Most Wanted” fugitives for both the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Here is the list of “Most Wanted” fugitives in the Borderland for the week of Jan. 5. El Paso Police Department Oscar Eduardo […]
The owners of a hotel in Tennessee were arrested Tuesday after authorities say the pair hid fugitives in the building. Dakshaben Patel and Harshil Patel, who own the Super 8 and Mountain Inn in Monteagle, allegedly lied to police about the whereabouts of wanted individuals during an investigation on July 18, the Monteagle Police Department […]