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Man with 3 active felony warrants arrested in Randolph Co.
ELKINS, (WBOY) — A man with three active felony warrants was arrested on Saturday after trying to escape through the basement of a residence.
According to a press release from the Randolph County Sheriff's Office, they and the Beverly/Randolph County detachment of the West Virginia State Police responded to the Mabie area on May 31 for a 'felony fugitive apprehension attempt.'
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State Police had been searching for 45-year-old Pete Perez who had three warrants from an investigation, charging him with child neglect with gross risk of injury, distribution and displaying child phonography and soliciting a minor via computer.
Law enforcement was able to apprehend Perez without incident. He was booked into the Tygart Valley Regional Jail the same day.
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