Police Negotiation Commissioner Antonio López Figueroa has reported that officers from the Police Special Detention and Extradition Division they got the arrest of Jonathan Márquez Jiménez, the most wanted by Carolina bailiffs.
The arrest took place at 1:00 pm today on the grounds of the University Hospital at the Río Pedres Medical Center.
“I am very pleased with the work of Officer Richard Carreras Gutiérrez, attached to the Special Detention and Extradition Division, who worked hand in hand with Special Detention Officers from the Department of Correction and Rehabilitation Richard Feliciano Rivera; Cesar “Rivera Morales; José Rivera Díaz and Vivian Torres Güivas; to get this dangerous individual out of circulation. He has an extensive criminal record for illegal appropriations, fraud, vehicle theft, among others,” said López Figueroa.
Jonathan Márquez Jiménez, 37, was sentenced to six years and one day in prison in absentia on bail for aggravated illegal appropriation (Article 182 of the Penal Code) and Law 8 ( Vehicular) for violation of Article 18.2 (Fraud for acquiring possession, use or illegal control of the vehicle through voluntary delivery of the owner, possessor, driver or custody of the vehicle subject to the appropriation). The committed acts go back to the 4 of September of 2018 in the condominium San Gerónimo, of the Ashford avenue, in County, where it swindled a man to appropriate a vehicle Mercedes Benz model C-250 of year 2014 .
“Thanks to the excellent work of these agents, it was possible to stop a subject who was highly dangerous to society and who was among the ten most wanted by bailiffs in the Judicial Region of Carolina. Jonathan Márquez Jiménez has a voluminous record in the police archives and with his arrest we safeguard many people from the possibility of being victims of this individual “added the Commissioner of Police satisfied.
“The University Hospital, and the Pedres River Medical Center, are visited daily by hardworking and decent people who deserve to live in a safe Puerto Rico. That’s why I urge all people who are aware of any suspicious situation or who understand is part of the commission of a crime please call confidentially at (787) 343-2020, we need your cooperation to continue to work effectively for our Country “, culminated the Commissioner.
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