Crime & Safety

Fugitive Friday: Wanted Sex Offender

Also, police are looking for a car thief and a perpetrator of domestic violence.

Local law enforcement agencies have come together and are asking for the public's help in locating some of the county's most wanted. Have you seen any of this week's fugitives? If so, contact your local law enforcement agency.

SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Curtis Brown
AGE: 36
DESCRIPTION: 5-foot-9, 190 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
HOME: Santa Cruz 
WARRANT: Vidales has been convicted of domestic violence and brandishing a weapon. He is currently on probation, but has failed to comply with his probation terms.

WATSONVILLE POLICE
Elise Johnson
AGE: 25
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 125 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
HOME: Watsonville
WARRANT: Stolen vehicle. 

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WATSONVILLE POLICE
Amador Mejia
AGE: 32
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 3 inches tall and 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes
HOME: Watsonville
WARRANT: Mejia is wanted for committing lewd acts with a minor.

SANTA CRUZ POLICE
Donald Howard
AGE: 38
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet, 4 inches tall and 230 pounds with black hair and gren eyes.
HOME: Santa Cruz
WARRANT: He's been convicted of forgery and is currently on probation.

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SANTA CRUZ POLICE
David Trujillo
AGE: 45
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 9 inches tall and 185 poudsblack hair and brown eyes
City of Residence: Santa Cruz
Details: Trujillo was arrested for possession of narcotics for sale with an enhancement for prior prison terms. He failed to appear in court and a $300,000 warrant has been issued for his arrest.


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