MOST WANTED

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 Warrants Confirmed as of  07/01/09       

 

 

 

TERRORIST THREATS/STALKING

RAMOS, Salvador

Date of Birth:  01/14/1981 Hispanic male/6'07/240/Black hair/Brown eyes

 

RAMOS is being sought by Turlock Police on a charge of Terrorist Threats & Stalking.

He threatened the victim in the case with a machete and threatened to kill her.

 


BURGLARY

PERAL, Marcos Hugo

Date of Birth:  05/19/1974 Hispanic male/5'03/148/Black/Brown

 

Modesto Police hold an active warrant for PERAL charging burglary.

He is also wanted for questioning regarding a child abduction/sexual

assault case that occurred in Modesto on or about 05/29/2009.

 


 

ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE

CALDERON, Victor 

Date of Birth:  08/03/92 5'08/160/Black hair/Brown eyes.

 

CALDERON is wanted by Stanislaus County Sheriff for attempted Murder.  On 06/23/2009

2 males were shot in the 3700 block of Dakota Av., in Riverbank.  The shooter was identified

as CALDERON.  An unknown female was with him at the time of the shooting and may be a witness.

The shooting is believed to be gang related and Calderon is a known gang member.

 


WARRANTS

BONZI, Peter III 

Date of Birth:  04/24/1974 White male/5'10/250/Brown/Hazel

 

Bonzi is wanted by Modesto Police on warrants charging, Assault w/a deadly weapon,

narcotics and resisting arrest. 

 


 

CHILD MOLESTATION

 
MONTANO, David Vivanco
DOB 8-23-66 Hispanic male/5'08/155/Black hair/Brown eyes. Tattoos on arms & chest
MONTANO is wanted by Turlock Police on 3 counts of lewd/lascivious conduct with a minor under 14.

FEDERAL WARRANT

JIMENEZ, Sandro

Date of Birth:  05/04/1977 Hispanic male/5'04/155/Brown/Brown

JIMENEZ is wanted on a Federal No Bail warrant charging drug charges. 

 


FEDERAL WARRANT

Salvador Razo Melendes

Date of Birth:  01/22/1963 Hispanic male/5'05/150/Brown/Brown

MELENDES is wanted by US Marshalls for probation violation for narcotic sales. He has

ties to the Turlock, Stanislaus County area.


SPOUSAL ABUSE

OWENS, Cornnius Anthony

Date of Birth:  03/14/83 Black male/5'07/150/Black hair/Brown Eyes.

OWENS is wanted by Turlock Police on a charge of Spousal Abuse. The Victim was struck with a closed fist

several times and choked causing bruising.


ELDER ABUSE/THEFT  CAPTURE #165

GHAREMANIAN, Varougan
AKA: GHAREMANIAN, Vincent

DOB: 09/29/1954  5'11/165/Brown hair/Blue eyes.

Gharemanian is wanted for elder abuse, theft of construction funds, contracting without a license and using a false contractor license number. Gharemanian is actively involved in home improvement scams and contractor fraud.

There is a warrant for his arrest at the Sheriff's Department. He is actively being sought by the Consumer Protection Unit of the Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office and the Contractor's State License Board.


 

SPOUSAL ABUSE/TERRORIST THREATS

 

ROBERTS, JERON DANIEL 

DOB:  02/21/78 WHITE MALE 5'07/187/BROWN/BLUE

ROBERTS is wanted by Modesto Police on a warrant charging Spousal Abuse/Burglary

Terrorist Threats and more.

 


 

WARRANTS

Garcia, Maria Patricia

Date of Birth:  11-27-80 Hispanic female/5'05/140/Brown/Hazel

 

GARCIA is wanted by Turlock Police on a warrant receiving stolen property, burglary

forgery and narcotics charges.
 


 

HOME INVASION ROBBERY

 

Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department are looking for the two males pictured

on charges of Home Invasion Robbery, Burglary, Kidnapping & False Imprisonment.

 

Suspect (left): McDONALD, John Edward DOB: 04/03/79 White male/5'08/170/Brown/Blue

Suspect (right) CAPTURE #132 MORRIS, William aka Billy DOB: 09/02/77


 

WARRANTS

COWAN, Travis Joel

Date of Birth:  12/22/83 White male/5'11/177/Brown/Green eyes

 

Modesto Police are looking for COWAN on active warrants charging Narcotics

and other violations.

 


ROBBERY

SHERMAN, Adam

DOB: 12/25/1973 WMA/5'07/180/Brown hair/Blue eyes.

 

On 10-22-07  Sherman was at a residence @  1313 Clevenger Dr, Modesto.  He placed an order for a pizza. When the Victim arrived Sherman brandished a knife at the victim and stole the pizza, money and victim's vehicle.  Sherman fled the area in the victims car.
 

 

HOMICIDE (Capture #115-MARES)

 

On September 3, 2008, Modesto Police officers responded to a shots fired call near the intersection of Dezzani and Ustick. When officers arrived on scene they found victim Victor Gaona (DOB: 01/06/1973) with two gunshot wounds. Gaona later died at the hospital.

Currently, the following individuals are wanted for homicide: (pictured from left to right) JAVIER GOMEZ (DOB: 01/20/1986), ARMANDO PULIDO (DOB: 01/02/1983). MARES is in custody.


The suspect vehicle a 2004 4D Honda Accord, vehicle plate 5ZAR997 has been located. Anyone with information to the whereabouts of the above individuals are asked to please contact Crime Stoppers. 


 


 

HOMICIDE

Suspect:  Diego Armando Infinite Pantoja,

Date of Birth: 6-25-1978 5'10/200/Black/Brown

No bail Warrant for Homicide, Attempted Homicide & Assault with a deadly weapon.

On 4-3-2006 the victim and suspect were involved in a verbal dispute at The Ranch Bar, 1028 S. 9th St.  Suspect left the bar, then returned with a handgun and began shooting at the victim and victim’s brother, killing the victim and injuring his brother and another subject.


ATTEMPTED MURDER

 

Stanislaus Sheriff's Detectives are looking for two suspects in connection with a stabbing in Riverbank.

Authorities have identified the suspects as Victor Manuel Zapien Jr. (pictured right) DOB:05/18/1988 Hispanic male/5'07/140/Brown/Brown and Joseph Ruiz, 17,(middle photo-In custody)  both of Riverbank.

Detectives also are looking for Adolfo Rodriguez, 24, (pictured at left-In Custody) is a "person of interest in the case,."

The stabbing happened on Dec. 3 in the 5600 block of Rose Brook Way in Riverbank when a man tried to stop an argument between his girlfriend and her adult daughter. After the argument, the couple got into a car parked outside the home and tried to leave but another vehicle pulled up behind them and blocked them in.

 

One of the suspects opened the victim's door, and stabbed him as another suspect held the victim down. The victim managed to escape and both suspects fled.  The victim was treated and released from a hospital several days later.
 


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BURGLARY  CAPTURE #131

 

NESTOR, Todd Owen

Date of Birth:  09/09/1972 White male/6'02/190/Brown/Brown

NESTOR is wanted by Modesto Police on suspicion of burglary.

 


 

 

ATTEMPTED MURDER  ***ARMED/DANGEROUS***

 

GARCIA, Enrique

Date of Birth:  11/12/1990

Hispanic male/5'07/146/Brown/Brown

 

Ceres Police are looking for GARCIA in the shooting of an adult in the parking lot of Central

Valley High School, Ceres on 11/18/2008.  The victim was shot several times and is in critical

condition.  GARCIA fled the scene and is wanted for Attempted Murder.


 

ROBBERY

 

STOUGHTENBOROU, Dominique  aka Cominique

Date of Birth:  02/16/1990

Black male/5'11/165/Black hair/Brown eyes.

STOUGHTENBOROU is wanted by Merced County Sheriff's on a charge of Robbery.

 


KIDNAPPING/ASSAULT DEADLY WEAPON

RODRIGUEZ, Jorge F.

Date of Birth:  11/25/1981 Hispanic male/5'08/200lbs/Black hair/Brown eyes.

RODRIGUEZ is being sought by Modesto Police Department for a warrant charging

Kidnapping, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Terrorist Threats & Spousal Abuse.

If you know his whereabouts please contact Crime Stoppers.

 


 

ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

RAYA,  Raul Izarraraz Jr.

 

Date of Birth: 12/03/1977      Hispanic male/ 5'09/ 185 lbs/ Black Hair/ Brown eyes

 

Modesto Police are looking for RAYA on charges of Spousal Abuse & Assault with a deadly weapon.  He is believe to still be in the Modesto area.

 


 

HOMICIDE

VASQUEZ, Maurillo Gomez               *ARMED & DANGEROUS*

 

Date of Birth:  04/24/1986       Hispanic male/ 5'10/ 200 lbs/ Brown hair/ Brown mustache/ Brown hair

 

Tattoo on left  upper shoulder - cross w/rosary, praying hands.

Frequents the Modesto Airport Area.

 

On 04/29/2008 approx. 0237 hours VASQUEZ fired at two victims who were walking into the area of Lark & S. Santa Cruz.  VASQUEZ rode his bicycle up to the victims and started shooting. One victim died as a result of the shooting. Additional subjects were with VASQUEZ at the time of the shooting and have not been identified.  If you know the

whereabouts of MAURILLO VASQUEZ or the identity of the additional unknown subjects or any additional

information on the murder of Victim/Clarence MASON .

 


ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

SALAS, Pedro Rebuelta

Date of Birth:  01/21/1969      Hispanic male/ 5'07/ 152/ Black hair/ Brown eyes

On 06/17/2007 SALAS was driving recklessly in the area of Amerwood and Birchwood in Turlock. SALAS mistakenly thought that the Victim was photographing his license plate with a cell phone. SALAS told the Victim to go inside his house and as the Victim ran toward his house SALAS fired a round at the Victim hitting the house.  Turlock Police hold a warrant for SALAS charging him with the assault.

 


ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE

RODAS, Omar Hernandez    aka:  HERNANDEZ, Omar 

Date of Birth:  04/08/1988       Hispanic male/ 5'06/ 140/ Black hair/ Brown eyes

RODAS is wanted for attempted murder in Stanislaus County as well as attempted murder and burglary out of Merced County.


LEWD ACTS WITH A CHILD              

GUTIERREZ, Delfino Torres

Date of Birth:  12/11/1944    Hispanic male/5'06/140 lbs/Brown hair/Brown eyes

A $100,000 warrant has been issued for the arrest of GUTIERREZ for Failure to Appear on the charges of Lewd & Lascivious Acts with a Child Under 14.

 


SPOUSAL ABUSE       

PEREZ, Bely Huerta 

Date of Birth:  06/09/1974         Hispanic Male /5'06 /160 lbs. /Black hair /Brown eyes

PEREZ allegedly pulled his wife's hair and punched her in the back of her neck. Victim sustained visible injuries as a result of the assault.  A warrant was issued for Perez's arrest for Spousal Abuse.


WARRANT

BERUMEN, Alejandro

Date of Birth:  03/02/1972      Hispanic male /5'10 /185 lbs. /Black hair /Brown eyes

BERUMEN is wanted on local felony warrants for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Dangerous Drug & Weapons Charges totaling $260,000.00.

 


HOMICIDE

ELSUMERI, Yosef (photo at left, Suspect #1)

Date of Birth:  12/20/1979        5'06 /220 lbs /Black Hair /Brown Eyes


On May 1st, 2007 the Victim Erik Preciado was shot while sitting in his car in the1200 block of Vito Avenue. The victim was sitting in his car while talking to a friend who was standing in front of a house.

The suspects approached in a green compact car, exited his vehicle and fired several shots at the victim. The victim was hit multiple times and died as a result of his wounds.

Three other suspects have been arrested their involvement in this case. ELSUMERI is still outstanding.

 


CHILD MOLESTATION

CHAO, Frank Anthony    

Date of Birth:  06/03/61  White male /5'08 /170 lbs /black hair /brown eyes /small scar right ring 

In 2001 CHAO pled guilty to molesting a 14 yr old girl in Modesto. He was out on bail, but he did not show up for sentencing.  A warrant has been issued for his arrest. CHAO has not been seen since 12/01.

 


ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE      

MADRIGAL, Luis

Date of Birth:  08/01/80

Hispanic male/5' 1/140lbs /Black hair /Brown eyes.

October 10, 2006 Madrigal is suspected of going to a home in the 1600 block of W. Orangeburg Ave. where his young son lives, ex-wife and new husband.  They started to argue over visitation rights. Suspect stabbed victim multiple times after dispute.   MADRIGAL fled in a white Lincoln Navigator and a cream Cadillac Escalade, Madrigal is from Oregon. 

 


HOMICIDE     

TORRES, Carlos

Date of Birth: 1-30-1979
5'9", 170 pounds, black hair, brown eyes
last known address (Last known address): 709 Nicholas Ct, Atwater
 

On Sunday, 11-23-2003, the victim (Adolfo Romero) was with the suspect, Torres.  They began to argue while in the parking lot of Club Suave on Kansas Avenue.  Romero asked Torres to leave the vehicle.  As Romero opened the back door to let Torres out of the vehicle, Torres shot and killed Romero.

Torres is known to have family in the Atwater area.


ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE    
RUVALCABA, Reyes  
                                          

Date of Birth:  01-06-1966
5'7", 189 pounds, black hair, brown eyes
LKA 1804 Ronald Court, Modesto                                                                             

On Sunday, 4-10-2005, Reyes Ruvalcaba lured his estranged wife to the parking lot at 301 Standiford Avenue, saying that he wanted her to come and pick up their children.  As she got out of her car, Ruvalcaba walked up to her and shot her twice in her abdomen then, as she turned away, twice in the back of the head with a .38  revolver.  Ruvalcaba originally fled to his mother's house in Mexicali, but on 5-15-2005, he was reported to be seen driving an older brown compact in Empire, CA.  He is now reportedly clean-shaven.  People have stated that his lips are a very recognizable feature. 


 FEDERAL DRUG WARRANT

TELLO, Mario Cruz

Date of Birth:  02/01/69 Hispanic male/5'07/170/Brown/Brown.

TELLO is wanted by Stanislaus County Drug Enforcement & US Marshalls

charging Dangerous Drugs.


HOMICIDE         

PERSON OF INTEREST 

DIAZ, Artermio Abazan  AKA: "Cuatemo"  

Date of birth 07-10-1973
5'4"/150 pounds/brown hair/brown eyes
scars on right hand, tattoo on left leg -  unknown
 

Originally from Michoacan, Mexico.
On 10-23-1996, Myra Prado was found dead inside a residence from a gunshot wound to the head.  She had been dead for 3-4 days.  The last person to see her alive was her boyfriend, Artermio Diaz.
After the homicide, Diaz fled to Long Beach, CA and told someone that he had killed his girlfriend in Modesto.  Diaz had blood on his shirt when he was seen in Long Beach.  He has not been seen since. 
Modesto Police have never been able to talk to Diaz about the death of Prado.  He has not been seen since. If you know if Diaz's whereabouts, please contact Modesto Crime Stoppers.