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Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Details

Friday, 7/24/2026

Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Details

Friday, 7/24/2026

Ramon Alberto Artola Jr.
Up To $2,000 Reward
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RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 7/12/1983
HEIGHT: 5'8" WEIGHT: 160    
AKA:
SMT: Scar on Left Forearm. Tattoos on head may not be visible due to length of hair. Tattoos on Neck, Back, both Arms, and Left Hand.
FBI #: 784567LB6
SID #: TX06319363, MN25FW1202
TDC #: 01151273
WANTED FOR: Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements, Reckless Driving (At Large w/o Proper Bond/Bond Violation), Driving While Intoxicated (At Large w/o Proper Bond/Bond Violation)
CCH: Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements (x2)
LKA:
LKC: Groves, Texas
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
DETAILS:

Ramon Alberto ARTOLA JR. is a moderate-risk convicted sex offender who is required to register annually. He has established ties to Jefferson County, including the cities of Groves and Port Arthur, Texas. In 2000, ARTOLA was arrested for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child (5-year-old female victim), he pled guilty and was placed on 10 years’ probation. In 2002, he violated his probation when he was arrested for Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements and was subsequently sentenced to 15 years confinement. In 2025, ARTOLA was once again arrested for Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements. On June 01, 2026, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issued three warrants for his arrest for Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements, Reckless Driving (At Large w/o Proper Bond/Bond Violation), and Driving While Intoxicated (At Large w/o Proper Bond/Bond Violation).

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods:
• Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477)
• Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page
• Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App
All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.
Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive.
These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.

To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters must provide information to authorities using one of the following methods: • Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477) • Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website or Facebook page • Submit a tip through the DPS Mobile App.     All tips are anonymous – regardless of how they are submitted, and tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name. Callers’ anonymity is guaranteed by law and you could earn up to the CASH REWARD amount listed for each fugitive. These fugitives should be considered Armed and Dangerous! Never try to apprehend a fugitive yourself.

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