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Fugitive Of The Week

Monday, May 13, 2013

Armed and Dangerous: Fugitive Wanted for Drug Trafficking

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Dontez White.

Dontez White is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Lakewood Police for drug trafficking and firearms offenses, according to Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. White, 38, has a significant criminal history, officials said, and should be considered armed and dangerous. White is a black male standing approximately 5’06” and weighing 400 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. White is suspected to be hiding out somewhere in the Cleveland area. He also had a previous address near the 600 block of Willow Dr. in Euclid. If you have information in reference to Dontez White, call the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or text keyword WANTED and tip to 847411 (tip411). Tipsters can remain anonymous and reward …

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Fugitive Wanted After Kicking In Door of His Child's Mother's Home

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Deandre Peterson.

Deandre Peterson is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff for escape, the Ohio Adult Parole Authority for conditions of release violations and the Cleveland Division of Police for domestic violence. Peterson had an original charge of drug possession. The domestic violence charge stems from an incident when Peterson kicked in the door at the home belonging to the mother of his child in January of this year. Peterson, 31, is a black male standing approximately 5’09” and weighing 183 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. Peterson is suspected to be hiding out somewhere in Cleveland. He also had a previous address near the 1200 block of E. 74th St. in Cleveland. If you have any information in reference to Deandre …

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Fugitive of the Week Wanted on Robbery And Firearms Charges

Dixon, while on probation, and his four codefendants are accused of kidnapping, robbing and assaulting people at gunpoint.

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Cantreall Dixon, who is accused of robbing people at gunpoint. Dixon, 21, and his four codefendants are accused of kidnapping, robbing and assaulting people at gunpoint on or around September 20 in Cleveland.  Because Dixon was on probation with Cuyahoga County during the time of the robbery, he was also charged by the Cuyahoga County Sherriff’s Office for violating his probation.  His original charge was carrying a concealed weapon. Dixon has repeatedly been among the Fugitives of the Week. He is wanted by the U.S. Marshals, the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office and the Cleveland Division of Police.  Dixon is about…

Patch reader

11:23 am on Thursday, April 25, 2013

"Dixon is about 5’11” tall and weights 185 pounds. He has black hair and blue eyes." His eyes don't look blue. Check out the pic.   more ›

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Authorities Looking for Young Fugitive Wanted in Shooting

Byron James is the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force's fugitive of the week.

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Byron James. James is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office for homicide. It is alleged that on Aug. 18th, 2012, James pulled up to the intersection of E.136th and Kelso Avenue in Cleveland and he got out of the car and shot Darius Lewis several times and fled the scene. James is a 26-year-old black male standing approximately 5-foot 7-inches tall and weighs about 150 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. James is suspected to be hiding out somewhere in Cleveland. He also had a previous address near the 1200 block of E. 173rd St. in Cleveland. If you have information in reference …

Fugitive recovery

12:24 pm on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

To fugitive recovery officers: If you do find this guy don't risk your own lives trying to apprehend him so we can waste a bunch more tax dollars on this kind of scum. I really do think you guys do a wonderful job getting these dirt-bags off the street. Just don't take any risks, these criminals are like zoo animals - just shoot him dead at the scene and save us all the risk and cost to run the …   more ›

Monday, April 1, 2013

Suspected Drug Dealer Wanted After High Speed Chase

Emmitt Smith is wanted by U.S. Marshals as the Fugitive of the Week.

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Emmitt Smith a.k.a. “E”. Smith is wanted by the U.S. Marshals for violating conditions of his federal supervised release. Smith is also wanted by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office for obstruction of justice. Smith is accused of performing a drug transaction on Nov. 14, 2012. When Cleveland police attempted to stop Smith, he led them on a high speed chase, driving through several lawns and endangering public safety. Smith, 30, is a black male standing approximately 6 feet 1 inch and weighing 245 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. Smith is suspected to be hiding out somewhere on Cleveland's westside. He …

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Fugitive of the Week Is Accused Of Having A Firearm While Being A Felon

Deandre Fluellen is also accused of violating his probation; his original charges were drug trafficking and carrying a concealed weapon

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Deandre Fluellen, who is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the ATF. Fluellen, 34, is accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm. He is also accused of violating his parole. Fluellen's original charges were drug trafficking and carrying a concealed weapon. Fluellen is a black man who is about 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs 215 pounds. He has black hair and hazel eyes. Fluellen is known to frequent the Collingwood area and he used to live near the 800 block of Alhambra Road in Cleveland. If you have any information in reference to Fluellen, please contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-…

terry

8:16 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2013

He may have thrown eggs also   more ›

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Fugitive Of The Week Faces Robbery, Kidnapping & Burglary Charges

Everton Gillings -- a man suspected of participating in a home invasion -- is the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force’s fugitive of the week

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information that leads to the capture of fugitive Everton Gillings, who is accused of robbing people at gunpoint. Gillings is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office. He faces charges of kidnapping, aggravated burglary as well as eight counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm. All of these charges stem from an alleged home invasion that happened in September of 2012, according to the Task Force. Gillings is a 20-year-old black man. He is about 5 feet, seven inches tall and weighs 150 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. Gillings is believed to be hiding somewhere in the Collinwood neighborhood. He also has a previous address near the…

Sick of Worthless Humans

10:32 pm on Tuesday, March 5, 2013

I almost hate to sat this because it is sad the way I have become. I hope someone shoots this kid and kills him before the police catch him and he ends up in and out of prison 10 times. How many more people will this guy terrify or kill after invading their homes. I just realized how afraid for my family I would be if this guy were in my home at 10:00 at night with a gun to rob us. That's why I …   more ›

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Fugitive Suspected Of Shooting & Killing Another Man On New Year's Day

Marcellus Smith is the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force’s fugitive of the week.

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information that would lead to the capture of fugitive Marcellus Smith Smith is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Cleveland Division of Police. Smith, along with his brother, is suspected of shooting and killing a man with a shotgun around 2 a.m. on New Year’s Day. Smith is considered to be armed and very dangerous. Smith is a 22-year-old black man, approximately 6’01” and weighing 175 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. Smith is believed to be hiding somewhere in Cleveland. He also has a previous address near the 3100 block of E. 99th Street in Cleveland. If anyone has any information in reference to Marcellus Smith, please contact the Northern Ohio Violent …

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

U. S. Marshals, Lorain County Sheriff Searching for Man who Reportedly Robbed a Gas Station

Charles Farris III is the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force’s fugitive of the week.

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is looking for information on Charles Farris III, the task force’s latest fugitive of the week. Farris is wanted for charges including robbery, failure to register as a sex offender and parole violation, according to a press release from the task force. He is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office, as well as the Elyria Police Department and the Ohio Adult Parole Authority.  Allegedly, Farris robbed a Speedway in Elyria last November. The incident took place early in the morning, around 3 a.m. on Nov. 10. Farris reportedly ordered a store clerk inside, and said he had a gun. Once inside, he told another clerk to give him money from the cash registers. Farris left …

Thursday, January 31, 2013

U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Accused of Rape After a Text Tip

Bobby Thomas, one of the task force’s fugitives of the week, was arrested Wednesday morning.

An alert, anonymous citizen helped the U.S. Marshals arrest a man suspected of rape earlier this morning.  Last week, the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force featured Bobby Thomas as its fugitive of the week. Thomas, 39, was wanted by the Lakewood Police Department for rape and kidnapping. According to a release from the task force, Thomas allegedly raped a child under the age of 14 multiple times between August and October 2012. The release states that the U.S. Marshals received a number of tips regarding Thomas since he was featured, but none led them to his current location. At about 8:40 a.m. on Wednesday, the U.S. Marshals received an anonymous text that said Thomas was hiding in a home near the 3200 block of West 73rd Street in…

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