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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Fugitive

                    Friday, 11/22/2024
Jose Luis Garza
Up To $7,500 Reward
Picture Name:
RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 8/11/1988
HEIGHT: 5'6" WEIGHT: 170    
AKA: Joe Luis Garza, Joe Louis Garza, Joe Luis, "Baby"
SMT: Tattoos on abdomen, face, neck, back, both arms, and both hands. Scars on right ankle, right cheek, and near right eye. May wear glasses.
FBI #: 379241TB0
SID #: TX06729424
TDC #: 01558647
WANTED FOR: Parole Violation (Original Offense: Burglary of a Habitation)
CCH: Aggravated Assault, Burglary of a Habitation, Forgery of a Financial Instrument
DATE     
CAPTURED: 2/21/2018
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Lubbock, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY: Texas DPS CID, US Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force, Lubbock Co SO, Lubbock PD
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Jose Luis GARZA, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive affiliated with the West Texas Tangos gang, was taken into custody on February 21, 2018, in Lubbock, Texas.Working off investigative information, members of the U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force, including DPS Special Agents, located and apprehended GARZA near an apartment complex in Lubbock. Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office and Lubbock Police Department provided assistance.GARZA was incarcerated in TDCJ prison from 2009 through March 2017 after receiving convictions in Lubbock County for Aggravated Assault and Burglary of a Habitation.GARZA had been wanted by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles for Parole Violation (Original Offense: Burglary of a Habitation) since July 2017.The arrest was not the result of tip information received through Texas Crime Stoppers, so no reward will be paid.

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods:
• Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477)
• Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page • Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App
All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.
Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive.
These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods: • Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477) • Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page • Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name. Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive. These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.


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