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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Sex Offender

                    Monday, 11/25/2024
Humberto Carreon Acosta
Up To $3,000 Reward
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RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 8/16/1988
HEIGHT: 5'10" WEIGHT: 195    
AKA: Humberto Acosta Carreon, Humberto Carren Acosta
SMT: N/A
FBI #: 394181LC4
SID #: TX07677136
TDC #: 02307856
WANTED FOR: Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Possession of Child Pornography, Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
CCH: Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession of Marijuana
DATE     
CAPTURED: 1/31/2023
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Mission, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY: U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Fugitive Task Force
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Humberto ACOSTA, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, was captured on January 31, 2023, in Mission, Texas. Working off investigative information, members of the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Fugitive Task Force, along with U.S. Border Patrol, located and arrested ACOSTA.In 2020, ACOSTA was convicted of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child after an incident involving a four-year-old girl. He subsequently was sentenced to 10 years’ probation.ACOSTA had been wanted since December 3, 2020, after the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for his arrest for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. On December 23, 2020, the Alamo Police Department issued a warrant for his arrest for Possession of Child Pornography. In addition, on May 17, 2021, the Pharr Police Department issued a warrant for his arrest for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.ACOSTA’s arrest was not from 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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