{"id":352547,"date":"2026-06-27T10:56:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T10:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/352547\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T10:56:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T10:56:39","slug":"texas-sex-offender-fugitive-captured-in-marble-falls-after-tip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/352547\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas sex offender fugitive captured in Marble Falls after tip"},"content":{"rendered":"

MARBLE FALLS, Texas \u2014 A man<\/a> who was on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s list of the 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders<\/a> was arrested in Marble Falls on Sunday, officials said.<\/p>\n

Victor Manuel Ramos Jr., 19, was taken into custody June 21 by the Marble Falls Police Department at a local business after officers followed up on a tip. DPS Criminal Investigations Division special agents assisted in the investigation. Ramos had been this month’s Featured Fugitive<\/a> on the DPS most wanted list.<\/p>\n

PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Texas DPS names suspect with ties to Llano, Burnet Counties as June Featured Fugitive<\/a><\/p>\n

Ramos was convicted in April 2025 in Burnet County of sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child by sexual contact following an incident involving a 16-year-old girl. He received 10 years of probation.<\/p>\n

He had been wanted in Llano County since Aug. 15, 2025, for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements. A separate warrant was issued Aug. 21, 2025, in Burnet County for a probation violation stemming from his original conviction.<\/p>\n

An increased Texas Crime Stoppers reward will be paid in connection with his arrest, DPS said.<\/p>\n

Texas Crime Stoppers, funded by the Governor’s Public Safety Office, offers cash rewards to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest of a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, Sex Offender or Criminal Illegal Immigrant.<\/p>\n

Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 1-800-252-TIPS (8477), through the DPS website at dps.texas.gov<\/a>, or via the Texas 10 Most Wanted Facebook page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MARBLE FALLS, Texas \u2014 A man who was on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s list of the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":352548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-352547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352547","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=352547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}