MAN ON “MOST WANTED” LIST FOUND IN CANUTILLO, TX
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 23, 2009 10:10 AM
WHO: EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (UPPER VALLEY PATROL DIVISION)
WHAT: MAN ON CRIME STOPPERS "MOST WANTED " LIST ARRESTED
WHEN: Sunday, March 22, 2009 3:20 PM
WHERE: 6700 block of First St. Canutillo, TX
WHY: FUGITIVE ARRESTED
EL PASO, TEXAS- Sunday afternoon 03-22-09 at about 3:20 PM, 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 residence in the 6700 First St. Canutillo, TX. Deputies made contact with the residents & advised they were looking for wanted subject RICHARD URIAS (21). Fugitive URIAS surrendered to authorities & was taken into custody without incident.
RICHARD URIAS (21) was wanted on an outstanding criminal warrant for AGGRAVATED ASSAULT w/ a DEADLY WEAPON. URIAS was booked & remains at the El Paso County Detention Facility.
URIAS of the 6700 block of First St. Canutillo, TX - was just featured as one of Crime Stoppers of El Paso's "Most Wanted" in this Sundays, April 22nd, 2009 Edition of the El Paso Times.
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:
RICHARD URIAS (21)
CHARGES:
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT w/ DEADLY WEAPON –$100,000 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.