Fugitive Friday: Watsonville

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.

WATSONVILLE POLICE
Alejandro Salazar Gonzalez
AGE: 39
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 7 inches tall and 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes
HOME: Watsonville
WARRANT: Rape. Gonzalez raped a 14-year-old girl known to him, when he was 34 years old. He was arrested in 2009, posted bail and has not been back to court.

SANTA CRUZ POLICE
Ivan Tapia Ramirez
AGE: 25
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 186 pounds with black hair and brown eyes
HOME: transient
WARRANT: Murder. Ramirez is wanted for the gang-related murder of Tyler Tenorio in October 2009. The murder occurred near the corner of Laurel and Chestnut. Ramirez was last seen shortly after the fatal stabbing but it's believed he's still in the United States.Ramirez is considered armed and dangerous.

SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Miguel Ramirez Loza
AGE: 34
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 7 inches tall and 170 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
HOME: transient
WARRANT: Murder, Sodomy, Oral Copulation. Loza is wanted for the murder of Jessica Sheridan, 19, in 2003. Investigators believe he initially fled to Mexico though there have been several unconfirmed sightings of Loza in the Santa Cruz area.

CAPITOLA POLICE
Jose Vasquez-Rivera
AGE: 26
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet tall, 9 inches tall and 140 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes
HOME: Watsonville
WARRANT: False imprisonment. Vasquez-Rivera was arrested for false imprisonment and sexual battery after he attempted to force himself on a female vistim in the 1100 block of 41st Avenue. A bench warrant was issued for Vasquez-Rivera after he violated his probation and the terms set forth by the court. 

SCOTTS VALLEY POLICE
Francisco Alverez Quiroz
AGE: 30
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 155 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes
HOME: Livermore
WARRANT: Auto theft and burglary. Francisco shoplifted from Nob Hill Foods and fled in a stolen vehicle. He was apprehended and booked for burglary and auto theft. He failed to appear in court and a warrant was issued for his arrest.