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Posted on: December 16, 2022

Narcotics Detectives Assist in Arresting Wanted Fugitive

RIchard J. Herrera

Pueblo, CO: Working with several other agencies, Pueblo County Sheriff’s Narcotics Detective arrested a 41-year-old Pueblo man, wanted on a federal warrant. Detectives also recovered thousands of dollars in cash and Fentanyl pills. At about 11:45 a.m. Friday, Sheriff’s detectives recognized Richard John Herrera, who was wanted on a U.S. Marshals warrant, driving a 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada in the area of Constitution Road and Troy Avenue.

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⇐Previous UPDATE: Search of Wanted Fugitive’s Vehicle Yields Large Amount of Drugs Next⇒ Deputies Arrest Man in Pueblo West Burglary; Theft of Auto

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