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Most Wanted: Scotts Valley

Have you seen any of the county's most wanted?

Local law enforcement agencies have come together and are asking for the public's help in locating some of the county's most wanted. Have you seen any of this week's fugitives? If so, contact your local law enforcement agency.

SCOTTS VALLEY POLICE
Amanda Niemczyk
AGE: 26
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 3 inches tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes
HOME: Santa Cruz
WARRANT: Drug possession. Niemczyk was recently discharged from a clean and sober living program for drug abuse. She has a no-bail warrant.

WATSONVILLE POLICE
Albert Ramirez
AGE: 25
DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 4 inches tall and 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes
HOME: Watsonville
WARRANT: DUI. Sanchez also is a Norteño gang member.

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CAPITOLA POLICE
Sean Michael Tolan
AGE: 34
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet tall and 150 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes
HOME: Santa Cruz County
WARRANT: Burglary. Tolan is wanted for stealing several hundred dollars from his former employer on the 100 block of Capitola Avenue. The theft was discovered during an audit and a review of security camera footage showed Tolan breaking in three separate times to take cash from the register.

SANTA CRUZ POLICE
Kerry Abela, AKA Kerry Gates
AGE: 47
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet, 2 inches tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes
HOME: Santa Cruz
WARRANT: Possessing a dangerous weapon, but Abela is wanted for multiple crimes in two counties.

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SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Darryl Baxter
AGE: 25
DESCRIPTION: 6 feet tall and 180 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes
HOME: San Lorenzo Valley
WARRANT: Drug possession and theft with several priors.


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