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June 4, 2009

Sheriff seeks public help

LEWISBURG — Acting Union County Sheriff Ernest Ritter is asking the public for help in locating three fugitives. Warrants for their arrests have been issued, said Ritter, who added that all information and sources will be kept confidential.

The fugitives are:

-- Leland J. LaClare, 54, formerly of Watsontown, is wanted on a warrant issued Sept. 17 for failure to appear on charges related to multiple driving under the influence incidents.

-- Christopher A. Oxenrider, age and address unknown, is wanted on a warrant issued March 3 for failing to appear on charges related to bad checks and theft by deception.

-- Danny Rowe, age and address unknown, is wanted on a warrant issued Oct. 10 for failing to appear on charges related to domestic relations and unpaid child support.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Union County sheriff’s office at 524-8716.

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