HOUSTON – Crime Stoppers and the Texas Attorney General's Office are asking for the public's help in finding a man wanted for a parole violation.
Justin Leigh Venegas, 33, is wanted for a parole violation on the original charge of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit an assault, authorities said.
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Venegas cut off his GPS ankle monitor. Authorities said he has fled from his last known residence in LaPorte.
Venegas may be driving a gray Kia Optima with Texas license plate FYH-7008, Crime Stoppers said.
Venegas is described as a Hispanic man who is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs 150 pounds, and has brown hair and hazel eyes.
Crime Stoppers said it will pay a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspect(s) in this case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), online at crime-stoppers.org, texting TIP610 plus the information to CRIMES (274637) or via the Crime Stoppers Houston mobile app. Authorities said all tipsters remain anonymous.