Manatee County's featured fugitives

Samuel Heastie

12/25/38

Wanted on a charge of uttering a forged instrument

Jonnesia Laverne Jones

5/23/59

Wanted on a charge of uttering a forged instrument

Johnnie Lee Smith

11/17/88

Wanted on a charge of failure to return hired/leased property

Christopher Michael Lacey

1/2/90

Wanted on a charge of failure to return hired or leased personal property or equipment.

Chanda Marie Cruz

5/12/91

Wanted for violation of supervised release -- stolen property, dealing in stolen property, and obtaining money from pawnbroker by fraud

Clinton K. Josey Jr.

12/23/82

Wanted for violation of probation -- fleeing/eluding law enforcement officer and possession of cocaine

Nery Eder Zambrano

1/30/88

Wanted for using computer to seduce/solicit/entice a child to commit sex act

Joab Darnell Noel

12/1/95

Wanted for home invasion robbery with firearm, possession of a fireman by a convicted felon, and violation of probation

Robert John Abel

7/27/80

Wanted for violation of probation -- burglary

Luis Alberto Sanchez-Gonzalez

2/17/81

Wanted for lewd and lascivious battery on a child under 16

Kenneth Torres

9/13/76

Wanted for grand theft

This story was originally published January 11, 2015 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Manatee County's featured fugitives ."