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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Criminal Illegal Immigrant

                    Monday, 2/24/2025
Omar David Zavala
Up To $3,000 Reward
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RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 5/31/1994
HEIGHT: 6'1" WEIGHT: 180    
AKA: Omar David Ramos, David Omar Zavala, Omar David Zavalla-Ramos, Omar David Zavallaramos
SMT: Tattoo on right forearm.
FBI #: 582864AE9
SID #: TX18644382
TDC #: N/A
WANTED FOR: Sexual Assault, Terroristic Threat, Obstruction/Retaliation
CCH: Terroristic Threat-Interrupt Public Place, Obstruction/Retaliation, Failure to Comply with Requests of Officer, DWI, Alien Inadmissibility
DATE     
CAPTURED: 1/24/2025
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Mesquite, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY: Texas DPS CID, US Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force, Dallas PD, US Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Fugitive Task Force
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Omar David ZAVALA, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrant from El Salvador, was captured on January 24, 2025, in Mesquite, Texas. DPS Special Agents assigned to the Texas Anti-Gang (TAG) center in Houston and members of the U.S. Marshals Service Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force, coordinated investigative efforts with DPS Special Agents assigned to the Special Investigations Section in Garland, the U.S. Marshals Service North Texas Fugitive Task Force and the Dallas Police Department Drone Unit, to locate and arrest ZAVALA. In 2014, ZAVALA was arrested multiple times by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In 2015, he was removed from the United States. In May 2020, ZAVALA was arrested by Houston Police Department for Terroristic Threat and Obstruction/Retaliation.ZAVALA had been wanted out of Harris County since 2022 for Sexual Assault, Terroristic Threat and Obstruction/Retaliation.ZAVALA’s capture was not form 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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