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Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Details

                    Thursday, 3/28/2024
Cesar Rene Ortiz
Up To $7,500 Reward
RACE: White (Hispanic) SEX: Male DOB: 10/19/1973
HEIGHT: 5'7" WEIGHT: 150    
AKA: Cesar Rene Trevino Ortiz, "Tyson", Rene Ortiz, Cesar Trevino, Cesar Rene Ortiz Trevino, Jr. Trevino
SMT: Tattoos on abdomen, back, chest, both hands, and both arms. Scars on nose, right shoulder, and right arm.
FBI #: 139328RA1
SID #: TX04573786
TDC #: 02110496
WANTED FOR: Parole Violation (Original Offense: Aggravated Assault With a Deadly Weapon)
GANG     
AFFILIATIONS:
Texas Chicano Brotherhood
CCH: Aggravated Assault With Deadly Weapon, Unlawful Possession of Firearm by Felon, Burglary of Habitation, Assault Causes Bodily Injury, Possession of Controlled Substance, Possession of Marijuana
DATE     
CAPTURED:
8/13/2019
CAPTURE  
LOCATION:
Edinburg, Texas
CAPTURING
AGENCY:
Texas DPS CID, Texas DPS Highway Patrol, Edinburg PD
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Cesar Rene ORTIZ, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive affiliated with the Texas Chicano Brotherhood gang, was captured on August 13, 2019, in Edinburg, Texas.Working off investigative information, DPS Special Agents located and apprehended ORTIZ at a residence on the north side of Edinburg. Texas Highway Patrol (THP) and the Edinburg Police Department provided assistance in the apprehension.ORTIZ is a violent offender with a history of aggravated assault, burglary, weapon, and drug charges. In 2016, he was convicted in Hidalgo County of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. He was released on parole from TDCJ in November 2018.ORTIZ had been wanted since March 2019, after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a warrant for ORTIZ’s arrest for Parole Violation (Original Offense: Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon).The arrest was not from tip information received through Texas Crime Stoppers, so no reward will be paid.

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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