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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Fugitive

                    Thursday, 11/21/2024
Samuel James Moreno
Up To $5,000 Reward
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RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 6/18/1986
HEIGHT: 5'9" WEIGHT: 250    
AKA: Samuel Morales, Sam Moreno, Samuel J Moreno, Samuel Moreno, Moreno Sam
SMT: Tattoos on head, face, chest, both arms, and both legs. Scars on back and left arm.
FBI #: 368460JB1
SID #: TX06139957
TDC #: 02423381
WANTED FOR: Parole Violation (Original Offense: Assault Family/Household Member with Previous Conviction)
CCH: Agg. Assault w/Deadly Weapon, Assault Family/Household Member Prev. Conviction, Arson, Unl. Restraint Expose to Serious Bodily Injury ,Credit Card/Debit Card Abuse, Unauthorized Use of Vehicle, Theft of Property, Driving While Intoxicated
DATE     
CAPTURED: 4/8/2024
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Austin, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY: Texas DPS CID, U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Samuel James MORENO, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive affiliated with the Tango Blast (Austin) gang, was captured on April 8, 2024, in Austin, Texas. Working off investigative information, members of the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force, including DPS Special Agents, located and arrested MORENO. MORENO has a history of felony convictions, including Assault Causes Bodily Injury, Unlawful Restraint, and Assault Family/Household Member with Previous Conviction. He had been wanted since October 2023, after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a Parole Violation warrant for his arrest. MORENO’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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