Crime & Safety

UPDATED Fugitive Friday: Watsonville

Police are looking for one of the suspects in the Target parking lot gang shooting.

UPDATED Aug. 10: Sheriff's deputies arrested Stephen Avellar around 11 a.m. Wedneday. He's in jail on theft and forgery charges.

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Local law enforcement agencies 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.

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WATSONVILLE POLICE
Miguel Angel Rodriguez
AGE: 22
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
HOME: Watsonville
WARRANT: Murder. Rodriguez was the man who drove the getaway car, police say. Rodriguez is a gang member and should be considered armed and dangerous.

SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Daniel Wynn
AGE: 27
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet, 3 inches tall and 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
HOME: Santa Cruz
WARRANT: Parolee at large. Wynn resisted arrest in July and fled. he's on parole for assault with a deadly weapon and battery with serious
injuries and is considered a violent offender.

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SANTA CRUZ POLICE
Stephen Avellar
AGE: 38
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 190 pounds with blond hair and hazel eyes.
HOME: Santa Cruz
WARRANT: Forgery and possession of illegal weapons. He's suspected of several thefts and forgeries, as well as possessing a Billy club. He frequents motels on lower Ocean Street.

CAPITOLA POLICE
Lindsey Fitzpatrick
AGE: 30
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 3 inches tall and 115 pounds with blond hair and brown eyes
HOME: Santa Cruz
WARRANT: Possession of a controlled substance. She missed a court date and also has two other warrants.

SCOTTS VALLEY POLICE
Kermit Conley
AGE: 54
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 4 inches tall and 115 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
HOME: San Jose
WARRANT: Auto theft. He was arrested in 2005 for auto theft. He was released from jail then failed to appear in court.


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