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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Sex Offender

                    Monday, 11/25/2024
Corey Jermaine Garrett
Up To $3,000 Reward
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RACE: Black SEX: Male DOB: 2/1/1976
HEIGHT: 6'2" WEIGHT: 245    
AKA: Corey Ganett, Cora Garrett, Cory Jermaine Garrett
SMT: Tattoos on back, chest, both forearms, and both upper arms. Scars on abdomen, chin, left hand, left knee, left forearm, right forearm, and right upper arm.
FBI #: 364246TA0
SID #: TX05099622
TDC #: 02019129
WANTED FOR: Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
CCH: Sexual Assault of Child, Carrying Prohibited Weapon, Evading Arrest/Detention, Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements, Possession of Controlled Substance, Driving While Intoxicated, Public Intoxication, Theft of Property, Criminal Trespass, Fail to Identify
DATE     
CAPTURED: 10/18/2022
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Abilene, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY: Texas DPS CID, Abilene PD
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Corey GARRETT, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, was arrested on October 18, 2022, in Abilene, Texas. Working off investigative information, DPS Special Agents, with the assistance of the Abilene Police Department, located and arrested GARRETT.In 1997, GARRETT was convicted of Sexual Assault of a Child after an incident involving a 16-year-old girl. He subsequently received ten years’ probation. The following year, his probation was revoked and he was sentenced to ten years’ confinement. In 2014, he was convicted of Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements and was sentenced to two years of confinement. In 2019, he was convicted of Possession of a Controlled Substance and sentenced to one year of confinement. He was subsequently discharged from TDCJ prison in July 2020.GARRETT had been wanted since June 2022, after the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for GARRETT’s arrest for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.GARRETT’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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