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Posted: 10:19 a.m. Monday, March 4, 2013

Manhunt Monday: Con artist takes off with rental car

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El Paso County Sheriff's Office
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By Jamel E. Valencia

El Paso County Sheriff's Office

EL PASO, Texas —

A local con artist is on the El Paso County Sheriff's Office radar.

Michael Nowell is wanted on multiple theft charges.

According to sheriff's deputies, Nowell never returned a car from a car rental business. They said he told employees at the business he was going to an ATM and would return.

He never came back. The car was found in California, said deputies.

Nowell is wanted on a charge of unauthorized use of vehicle - along with five unrelated theft charges.

Deputies said Nowell has a lengthy history of criminal arrests. They suspect he is in the Borderland area.

Anyone with information is asked to call the El Paso Crime Stoppers at 915-566-TIPS (8477).

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