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Case: 26803

Fugitive

Rhode Island - Northeast States & Florida RI
Date of Crime: April 10, 2020

Suspect 1

Case ID 26803 Captured

Suspect 1

Suspect Id 26804
Captured January 14, 2021
Identified December 8, 2020
Gender Male
Build Large
Complexion Light
Height Medium
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Members of the Rhode Island State Police, FBI (Providence, R.I.), and United States Attorney General's Office (District of Rhode Island), are attempting to locate the below suspect following a federal indictment charging the suspect with multiple counts of Conspiracy and Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property.

IDENTIFIED:

JOSE MONTES (36) also known as "TUTO" and  "JOSE RIVERA", with a last address in Providence.

Montes is described as a Hispanic male, 5'10" tall, 240 lbs., stocky build with brown hair and eyes. 

Montes is alleged to be the leader and organizer of a number of individuals involved in the larceny and transportation of property including personal water craft, boats, off-road recreational vehicles and construction equipment throughout New England.

CAPTURED:

The United State Attorney's Office in Providence has reported that the suspect in this case has been captured by the United States Marshals Service in Florida.

See attached press release link from the US Attorney's Office District of Rhode Island for further details:

https://www.justice.gov/usao-ri/pr/nine-indicted-interstate-schemes-steal-and-sell-construction-equipment-boats-jet-skis

Rhode Island State Police / F.B.I. Providence: 401-764-5773 / 401-272-8310
Investigator: Det. Ryan Mahoney / SA Evan Kalaher
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