Crime & Safety

Houston's Wanted Fugitives: Crime Stoppers Offers Reward

Crime Stoppers and the Harris County Sheriff's Office releases the names and faces of those wanted for crimes against the elderly.

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HOUSTON — The Harris County Sheriff’s Office and Houston Crime Stoppers have released the names of photos of this week’s fugitives. Most of these men and women are accused of stealing from the elderly and are wanted on warrants for those crimes.

One of this week’s fugitives is Efrain Gutierrez, who recently escaped custody at the Harris County Courthouse in downtown. Gutierrez, 38, is wanted for possession of a controlled substance, three counts of felony theft, and evading arrest and detention.

Gutierrez is known to reside in Humble or the surrounding area. Here are this week’s top 10 fugitives from Houston and the surrounding area.

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TOP: Brooks, Carolyn Nicole W/F 11-30-84 5’6” / 110 Lbs. Theft From Person/Elderly Warrant# 1549761 Houston, Tx Cernota, Donald Jerome W/M 04-23-64 6’0” / 200 Lbs. Grn/ Bro Theft F/Elderly 20,000-100,000 Warrant #1318811 Houston, TX Delong, Cindy Ray 5’2” / 190 lbs.Haz/ Bro Theft F/Elderly 500-1,500 Warrant #1158769 Houston, Tx Grant, Danielle Conjuana B/F 08-02-78 5’4” / 138 Lbs. BLK / Blk Theft From Person/Elderly Warrant #1384338 Houston, TX CENTER: Gutierrez, Efrain Jr. H/M 05-12-80 5’8” / 190 Lbs. Bro / Blk ESCAPE, Theft(X3), Possession CS , Evading Arrest/Detention Warrant #1623097, 1623492, 1596452,1596451,1622700,1591646 Humble, TX Ruiz, Adrian W/M 05-21-76 5’10” / 165 Lbs. Bro / Blk Theft From Person/Elderly Warrant #1612377 Houston, Tx BOTTOM: Simon, Anthony Marquise B/M 06-07-00 6’1” / 158 Lbs. Theft From Person/Elderly Warrant #1602468 Houston, Tx Velcu, Florin W/M 02-09-83 5’7” / 200 Lbs Bro/Blk Theft F/Elderly- < $50.00-$500.00 Warrant # 2136814 Houston, Tx Yonko, Luciano W/M 02-20-88 5’7” / 160 Lbs. Bro/ Bro Theft F/Elderly $50.00-$500.00 Warrant #2092008 Houston, Tx Ziccardi, Naomi 5’7” / 278 Lbs Bro/ Bro Theft From Person/Elderly Warrant #1568108 Houston, Tx

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information leading to charges and or the arrest of these individuals. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477).

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