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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Fugitive

                    Friday, 11/22/2024
Andrew Jerome Belmontes
Up To $7,500 Reward
RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 6/4/1991
HEIGHT: 5'9" WEIGHT: 150    
AKA: "Flako", Jerome Belmontes-Andrew
SMT: Tattoos: “BELMONTES” on back, “TCB” (with a star inside the “B”) on chest, roman numerals XX III II on inside of upper right arm, “Flako” on right forearm, “Andrew” on upper right arm; other tattoos on abdomen, back, chest, neck, and both arms.
FBI #: 242786DD6
SID #: TX08339490
TDC #: 01963030
WANTED FOR: Parole Violation (Original Offenses: Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon x2)
CCH: Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Burglary of a Habitation, Possession of Marijuana, Prohibited Substance in a Correctional Facility, Driving While Intoxicated
DATE     
CAPTURED:
5/14/2018
CAPTURE  
LOCATION:
Rio Grande City, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY:
Starr Co SO
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

On May 14, 2018, Andrew BELMONTES, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, was taken into custody after turning himself in at the Starr County Sheriff’s Office in Rio Grande City, Texas.BELMONTES, affiliated with the Texas Chicano Brotherhood gang, is a violent offender with a history of aggravated assault, burglary, and drug charges.In 2014, BELMONTES was convicted in Starr County of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon (two counts). He was released on parole from TDCJ in June 2017.BELMONTES had been wanted since September 2017 for Parole Violation (Original Offenses: Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon x2).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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