{"id":167555,"date":"2026-04-16T13:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/167555\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:52:07","slug":"wanted-in-berks-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/167555\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanted in Berks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Berks County Sheriff\u2019s Office is seeking the following fugitives:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Jateek Santiago\" width=\"1022\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/REG-L-wanted-01_aee9c1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"5073001\" \/>Jateek Santiago<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Jateek Santiago, 31, whose last known address was in New York, is wanted on robbery, burglary, corruption of minors, indecent assault and carrying a firearm without a license charges.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that on Dec. 4, Santiago kicked in the door of a home, held a firearm to the victim\u2019s head and asked where the safe was. After Santiago couldn\u2019t find the safe, he fired a round into the bathroom and left the building with the victim\u2019s wallet and cellphone. In a separate case filed April 1, investigators said he sexually assaulted a juvenile female repeatedly over a two-year period.<\/p>\n<p>He is described as 5 feet 7 inches and 140 pounds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Luis Ovalle-Fermin\" width=\"300\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/REG-L-wanted-02_f43a28.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"5073002\" \/>Luis Ovalle-Fermin<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Luis Ovalle-Fermin, 32, whose last known address was in the 200 block of West Douglass Street, Reading, is wanted on theft charges.<\/p>\n<p>Bern Township police said that while employed by FedEx Express Ground, Ovalle-Fermin stole packages containing jewelry on five dates between May 2 and June 6, 2025. The total value of the stolen items was $12,250.<\/p>\n<p>He is described as 5 feet 7 inches and 150 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about these fugitives is urged to contact the warrants division of the sheriff\u2019s department at 610-478-6390. Find the complete list of Berks County\u2019s most wanted at <a href=\"http:\/\/berkspa.gov\/departments\/sheriff\/most-wanted\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">berkspa.gov\/departments\/sheriff\/most-wanted<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Berks County Sheriff\u2019s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Jateek Santiago \u2022 Jateek Santiago, 31, whose last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39775,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,202,182,139,28,128,130,129,706],"class_list":["post-167555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-top-stories-reg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}