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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Fugitive

                    Thursday, 11/21/2024
Fernando Cruz Ramirez
Up To $5,000 Reward
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RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 7/6/1991
HEIGHT: 6'0" WEIGHT: 175    
AKA: Cruz Ramirez
SMT: Tattoos on back, left shoulder, right wrist, left hand, both arms, and both legs.
FBI #: 270975HD8
SID #: TX08556643
TDC #: 02176042
WANTED FOR: Burglary Of A Habitation, Evading Arrest, Possession Of Marijuana, Parole Violation (Original Offense: Aggravated Assault With A Deadly Weapon)
CCH: Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Marijuana, Evading Arrest, and Theft of Property
DATE     
CAPTURED: 11/3/2021
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Odessa, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY: Texas DPS CID, Texas DPS Highway Patrol, Odessa PD
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Fernando RAMIREZ, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, was captured on November 3, 2021, in Odessa, Texas. Working off investigative information, DPS Special Agents, Texas Highway Patrol, and the Odessa Police Department located and arrested RAMIREZ at an apartment complex. In 2014, he was convicted of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and sentenced to 10 years’ probation. In 2017, his probation was revoked and he was sentenced to five years’ confinement. He was released on parole in January 2020. RAMIREZ had been wanted since February 14, 2020, after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a Parole Violation warrant for his arrest. On October 12, 2020, the San Benito Police Department issued a warrant for his arrest for misdemeanor Criminal Mischief. On July 21, 2021, DPS Weslaco issued two warrants for his arrest for misdemeanor Evading Arrest and Possession of Marijuana. Additionally, on August 31, 2021, the Ector County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for his arrest for Burglary of a Habitation. The 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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