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Sheriff's Office finds, arrests sex offender after 25 years
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Dave Burge , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the arrest and the case, readers can refer to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office or the original report from KTSM 9 News.
A sex offender who had been wanted for over 25 years has been arrested by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. The individual had failed to comply with sex offender registration requirements. The arrest was made after deputies received information on Tuesday, June 16.
The tip came from the Texas Department, though specifics about the department and the information provided are not detailed here. For more information on the arrest and the case, readers can refer to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office or the original report from KTSM 9 News.
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Category: safety Published: June 20, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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