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Another Texas 10 Most Wanted Captured Sex Offender

                    Wednesday, 4/24/2024
Steven Ray Powers
Up To $3,000 Reward
Picture Name:
RACE: White SEX: Male DOB: 6/9/1963
HEIGHT: 5'8" WEIGHT: 245    
AKA: Steve Powers
SMT: Tattoos on face, back, abdomen, both arms, and left leg. Scars on head and abdomen.
FBI #: 646651LA8
SID #: TX02815359
TDC #: 01917893
WANTED FOR: Failure to Register as a Sex Offender (X2), Bail Jumping/Failure to Appear
GANG     
AFFILIATIONS: N/A
CCH: Aggravated Kidnapping with Intent to Violate or Abuse the Victim Sexually, Sexual Assault, Assault of Family/Household Member by Impeding Breath/Circulation, Burglary of a Habitation
DATE     
CAPTURED: 9/6/2022
CAPTURE  
LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia
CAPTURING
AGENCY: U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force
CAUTION: Subject should be considered ARMED and DANGEROUS!
CAPTURE DETAILS:

Steven Ray POWERS, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, was arrested on September 6, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia. Working off investigative information, members of the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in Waco, including DPS Special Agents, coordinated with the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force in Atlanta to locate and arrest POWERS.In 1981, POWERS was convicted of Sexual Assault and sentenced to four years of confinement. In 1991, he was convicted of Burglary of a Habitation and sentenced to 18 years of confinement. In 1994, he was convicted of Aggravated Kidnapping with Intent to Violate or Abuse the Victim Sexually, for which he was sentenced to 10 years of confinement. In 2014, POWERS was convicted of Assault of a Family/Household Member by Impeding Breath/Circulation and was sentenced to six years of confinement.POWERS had been wanted since May 5, 2022, after the Freestone County Sheriff’s Office issued warrants for his arrest for two counts of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender and one count of Bail Jumping/Failure to Appear.POWERS’ arrest was not from tip information received through 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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