ABC-7 Crime Takedown Day: Ivan Ignacio Frescas

paso. and abc-seven is helping you get directly involved in protecting yourself and your loved ones. we call it our “crime takedow day.” you may know someone who’s wanted by law enforcement — you may frequent the same stores or gyms, or you may have hired them. anything you know about fugitives can make a difference in our community… if you report it. that’s why one our conference room is now a crime takedown phone bank, so you can share your tips tonight. deputy marshals are still answering your calls and gathering tips to help bring fugitives to justice. they’ve been here since 4 o’clock this afternoon. the u-s marshal for the western district of texas is robert almonte… and he’s with us tonight. marshal, the lonestar task force consists of nine agencies … but you can’t be everywhere at once … so you count on the community’s involvement to bring in fugitives and keep us safe, correct? the number is 496- 1775. one of the fugitives we’re focusing on tonight… 35-year-old ivan ignacio frescas — also known as “el rascal” – is presumed armed and dangerous. investigators say he is known to carry a 45-caliber gun. 35-year-old ivan ignacio frescas — also known as “el rascal” – is presumed armed and dangerous. investigators say he is known to carry a 45-caliber gun. he is wanted on 3 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon … evading arrest with a vehicle … possession of a controlled substance … and driving while intoxicated for a third time!! you can see he looks somewhat different in different mugshots. on one of the assault charges he is wanted for, frescas allegedly pulled a gun on his girlfriend’s ex and threatened to kill him. frescas is five feet three inches tall … weighs about 145 pounds … and has brown eyes and black hair. if you don’t want to call, you can share your tip online, estela. that’s right rick … just go to kvia-dot- com and click on this story. there, you’ll find more people wanted by the u-s marshals. … we’re also on facebook. it’s abc-7’s crime takedown day, and we need your help to get wanted fugitives off the streets.