{"id":233232,"date":"2026-04-03T09:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T09:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/233232\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T09:29:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T09:29:18","slug":"lufkin-fugitive-sex-offender-focus-of-texas-dps-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/233232\/","title":{"rendered":"Lufkin fugitive sex offender focus of Texas DPS search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) &#8211; A Lufkin man is being featured by Texas DPS in April in an attempt to locate him. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">JeCarlos Leroy Lee Mark, 40, has been wanted by Lufkin Police Department since December 2025, for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements. There is a $4,000 reward being offered for a tip leading to his arrest during the month of April. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Another warrant for his arrest was also issued out of Angelina County on March 27, 2026, for failure to appear (possession of a controlled substance). <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">In 2003, Mark was arrested for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old child and was later sentenced to serve seven years for the crime. He also has past convictions for engaging in organized criminal activity and manufacture\/delivery of controlled substances. Mark was discharged from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) in May 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Mark is six feet, two inches tall and weighs about 240 pounds. He has numerous tattoos on his neck, chest, stomach, and both arms and legs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">If you know where he is,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dps.texas.gov\/Texas10MostWanted\/MostWanted\/SexOffenderDetails?id=1918\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dps.texas.gov\/Texas10MostWanted\/MostWanted\/SexOffenderDetails?id=1918\"> go to this page <\/a>and click on \u201csubmit a tip online.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 KTRE. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) &#8211; A Lufkin man is being featured by Texas DPS in April in an attempt&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233233,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-233232","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-texas","9":"tag-texas-headlines","10":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}