MANHUNT MONDAY #87-OMAR HINOJOSA / CAPTURED IN ARIZONA

El Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Contact: Angelica Becerra / Public Information Officer    Office: (915) 538-2119 Pager: (915) 533-0733 (#5237) EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG

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EL PASO, TX- SUBJECT/OMAR HINOJOSA,  a wanted fugitive of Juarez, MX, was featured on Manhunt Monday on November 8, 2010 and was captured overnight in Arizona on September 8, 2011. Fugitive/HINOJOSA was wanted for a burglary that took place in Horizon City, TX at the 15000 block of Mineral Ct. where several items were taken from the residence.

On October 19, 2010, Investigators learned the suspect responsible for the burglary was in fact OMAR HINOJOSA as he pawned one of the items. HINOJOSA had been eluding capture, since he managed to flee from Law Enforcement Officials who were on his trail.  

Now, HINOJOSA is in custody of Law Enforcement Officials in Arizona awaiting to be extradited and face outstanding charges back in El Paso, TX. HINOJOSA was also listed as one of Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. Most Wanted for the week of February 25, 2011.

CAPTURE #87

HINOJOSA, OMAR (23)

DOB: 10/31/87h/m

HT: 5’08”

WT: 160 lbs.

HAIR: Black 

EYES: Brown 

CHARGE(S): BURGLARY OF HABITATION- BOND: $6,800

THEFT OF PROPERTY – **NO BOND**