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El Paso Man Arrested After 25 Years of Ignoring Sex Offender Registration

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Victor Manuel Nevarez, a 49-year-old registered sex offender, has been arrested by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office for allegedly neglecting his registration duties for over two decades. The arrest occurred when Nevarez attempted to obtain a new Texas ID, revealing an active warrant issued in April 2001 for his failure to comply with registration laws. He is now facing a lifetime requirement for sex offender registration and has been booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility with a bond set at $7,500. This case highlights the importance of adhering to sex offender registration laws in Texas.

Key Details: • Nevarez was arrested on a warrant from April 2001. • He faces a lifetime requirement for sex offender registration. • Bond set at $7,500 for his release. • Residents can report registration violations to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.

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