Convicted killer wanted for assault caught after crash in Texas
BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas – The hunt for a convicted killer wanted for a brutal assault outside a Grand Rapids gas station has ended. Anthony Vronko was taken into custody on March 20 in Brazoria County,...
View ArticleFeatured fugitives arrested in Wyoming, Lansing
WEST MICHIGAN — Federal authorities say two parole violators featured on West Michigan’s Most Wanted have been arrested. Richard Moody was caught by the Wyoming Police Department on March 18 after...
View ArticleFeatured fugitive surrenders to police
KENT COUNTY, Mich – A Kent County man who had avoided authorities for several months after violating his parole has turned himself into police. Darron Williams was first featured on West Michigan’s...
View ArticleFeatured Fugitives – Anthony Vaughn & Deveire Griggs
WEST MICHIGAN – The U.S. Marshals Western Michigan Fugitive Task Force is asking for tips in the continued search for two of West Michigan’s Most Wanted. Anthony Kaeem Vaughn, 35, is wanted for...
View ArticleSilent Observer tips lead to pair of wanted fugitives
WEST MICHIGAN – Federal authorities say recent tips to Silent Observer have led to the arrest of two of West Michigan’s Most Wanted. Jontae Marquese Mayberry was arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force...
View ArticleFeatured fugitive arrested in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich – The hunt for a fugitive recently featured on West Michigan’s Most Wanted is over after an arrest in Grand Rapids earlier this month. Juan Carlos Puga-Duran was taken into custody...
View ArticleFeatured Fugitives – Tiesean Hatchett and John Bromley
WEST MICHIGAN – The U.S. Marshals Western Michigan Fugitive Task Force is seeking tips in the search for a pair of West Michigan’s Most Wanted fugitives. Tiesean Shantal Hatchett, 23, is wanted out of...
View ArticleFinal member of crystal meth drug ring sentenced to prison
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A one time federal fugitive tied to a massive crystal meth drug ring will spend at least the next seven years in prison following sentencing last week. Scott Webber was taken into...
View ArticleFeatured fugitive living under alias caught in Phoenix
PHOENIX — One of West Michigan’s Most Wanted fugitives was arrested in Arizona last month, caught by police living under a fake name. Larry Sharrone Smith, a.k.a. ‘Manuel Smith’, was arrested by...
View ArticleFeatured fugitive turns himself into authorities
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich – A fugitive featured on West Michigan’s Most Wanted in December is now in custody after turning himself in to authorities on Tuesday. Beau Davis Strahl is being held in the Kent...
View ArticleK9 Officer helps catch featured fugitive in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich – A brief police chase on Grand Rapids’ southeast side early Wednesday morning led to the arrest of a fugitive recently featured on West Michigan’s Most Wanted. Federal authorities...
View ArticleAlbion couple pleads guilty to child pornography charges
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — An Albion couple pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of producing child pornography. Normann Pittelkow, 42, of Albion confessed that he recorded a child on video posing...
View ArticleVIDEO: Suspect kicks in door, loots car dealership
WYOMING, Mich – Investigators in Wyoming have released surveillance video of a suspect tied to a business burglary last Sunday. At approximately 3:20 a.m. on June 5 surveillance video recorded the...
View ArticleFeatured Fugitive – Marquel Berry
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich – The U.S. Marshals Western Michigan Fugitive Task Force is seeking tips in the continued search for one of West Michigan’s Most Wanted. Marquel Berry, 33, is wanted out of the Grand...
View ArticleFeatured Fugitive – Andrew Blade
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The U.S. Marshals Western Michigan Fugitive Task Force is seeking tips in the search for one of West Michigan’s Most Wanted. Andrew Blade, 48, has avoided authorities since...
View ArticleFederal prison sentence for Kent County bank robber
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A man connected to a pair of recent bank robberies in West Michigan will serve 15 years behind bars following sentencing in federal court last week. Michael Dewayne Winbush, 53,...
View ArticleSilent Observer tip leads to featured fugitive arrest
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich – A nearly year-long search for a fugitive featured on West Michigan’s Most Wanted has ended. Calvin Dexter Stewart, 21, was arrested in Grand Rapids last week by members of the...
View ArticleGrand Rapids man remains at large following domestic assault
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.– Police are still searching for 26 year old Brian Heard who was the target of a major police response on the city’s northeast side on Friday. A home in the 400 block of Cedar Street...
View ArticleFeatured fugitive arrested in Muskegon Heights
MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, Mich – The search for a known violent offender has ended following an arrest in Muskegon Heights on Monday evening, federal authorities say. Imari Watkins, 24, was taken into custody...
View ArticlePrior fugitive of the month arrested in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich – Authorities in Calhoun County have arrested a man facing attempted murder charges following a violent home invasion in Battle Creek earlier this year. Bruce Mireles, 27, was...
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