DEPUTIES ARREST “MOST WANTED” SUBJECT WHO POSED AS EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
3850 Justice Dr. El Paso, Texas 79938
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Deputy Jesse Tovar / PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Direct: (915) 538-2119
Pager: (915) 533-0733 (#5370)
Release Date & Time: Monday, March 12, 2009 9:20 AM
WHO: EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (UPPER VALLEY PATROL DIVISION)
WHAT: MAN ON CRIME STOPPERS "MOST WANTED " LIST ARRESTED
WHEN: Earlier this week
WHERE: Local Hospital
WHY: FUGITIVE ARRESTED

EL PASO, TEXAS- Earlier this week, Sheriff Deputies received an anonymous tip on the whereabouts of a subject listed on the CRIMESTOPPERS "MOST WANTED" list. The tip led Deputies to a Local Hospital. Deputies arrived and were directed to the location of wanted subject MIGUEL ALBERTO MARTINEZ JR. (24). Fugitive MARTINEZ surrendered to authorities & was taken into custody without incident.
MIGUEL ALBERTO MARTINEZ JR. (24) was wanted on several outstanding criminal warrants for PRACTICE AS EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECH, THEFT OF PROPERTY >$20 <$500, CREDIT CARD ABUSE. MARTINEZ was booked & remains at the El Paso County Detention Facility.
MARTINEZ of the 500 block of Cora El Paso, TX - was just featured as one of Crime Stoppers of El Paso's "Most Wanted" in the Sunday, March 1, 2009 Edition of the El Paso Times. MARTINEZ was also on the County Attorney's “Hot Check” Most Wanted List.
Crime Stoppers of El Paso features El Paso's "Most Wanted" in every
Sunday edition of the El Paso Times which lists fugitives sought by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office & the El Paso Police Department. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of any of the "Most Wanted" is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of El Paso at (915) 566-TIPS (8477).
ARRESTED FUGITIVE:
MIGUEL ALBERTO MARTINEZ JR. (24)
CHARGES:
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PRACTICE AS EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECH – **NO BOND**
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THEFT OF PROPERTY >$20 <$500 - $500 BOND
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CREDIT CARD ABUSE - $5000 BOND
END OF NEWS RELEASE
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office in March of 2001 was the first Sheriff’s Office in the State of Texas to be Internationally Accredited from CALEA and is now the recipient of the First CALEA Tri-Arc award in Texas (4th in the Nation) to have accreditations in: Law Enforcement, Communications, Training Academy.