Crime & Safety

Armed and Dangerous: Fugitive Wanted for Drug Trafficking

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Dontez White.

Dontez White is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the Lakewood Police for drug trafficking and firearms offenses, according to Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force.      

White, 38, has a significant criminal history, officials said, and should be considered armed and dangerous.

White stands about 5’06” and weighs 400 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes.

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Police believe he hiding out somewhere in the Cleveland area. He also has previously lived near the 600 block of Willow Dr. in Euclid. 

If you have any information about Dontez White, call the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or text keyword WANTED and tip to 847411 (tip411).

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Tipsters can remain anonymous and reward money is available.


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