Manhunt Monday 2/27/12: Henry Chavez

This week?s MANHUNT MONDAY Most Wanted Fugitive is yet another Home Repair Con-Artist sought for taking money from Victims for home repairs that never get done. The target is identified as HENRY CHAVEZ (39) of El Paso, TX .

JANUARY 2012 Just a few weeks ago on 01-17-12 a Victim hired HENRY CHAVEZ to build a storage shed for him. The Victim gave CHAVEZ an undisclosed amount of money to purchase materials and other items needed to build the shed. CHAVEZ bought & delivered some items but asked for more money to buy additional items. The Victim again provided CHAVEZ with money, but this time, CHAVEZ never returned. Charges were filed a short time later.

The City of Socorro Police Department is also looking for CHAVEZ wanted on Theft Charges for a separate incident. A Victim hired CHAVEZ to build an additional room / porch to a residence. CHAVEZ was again given a substantial amount of money to begin work but once again was never heard from again. Charges were also filed in this case.

HENRY CHAVEZ knows he is wanted and is said to target his Victims by claiming ownership of HC Landscaping or HC Concrete work or HC Construction. He knows authorities are looking for him & is currently on the run eluding capture. He is wanted for DECEPTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICE & THEFT. He is also wanted on a 2005 Narcotics case for POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (COCAINE).

CHAVEZ is believed to remain in the area hiding with friends & relatives. He has a lengthy criminal history for various offenses such as: OTHER DECEPTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICE CASES, PROBATION VIOLATION, & DRUG OFFENSES.

If anyone has seen or has any information on the whereabouts of HENRY CHAVEZ to please contact Crime Stoppers of El Paso at 566-TIPS (8477). Callers will remain anonymous & may be eligible for a reward if the information provided leads to the apprehension of the individuals featured.

FUGITIVE INFORMATION:

NAME: HENRY CHAVEZ (39)

AKA: HENRY VASQUEZ

DOB: 09-09-72

ETHINCITY / GENDER: HISPANIC/MALE

HEIGHT: 5?6?

WEIGHT: 200 lbs.

HAIR: Black

EYES: Brown

BUILD: Medium

COMPLEXION: Medium

PLACE OF BIRTH: Fresno, California

WANTED FOR:

DECEPTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICE – $20,000 BOND

POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (COCAINE) – **NO BOND**

THEFT more than $1,500 less than $20,000 – $1,500 BOND