Most Wanted - Porterville Police Department

PORTERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
350 North D Street,
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7400
WANTED FOR MURDER
CAPTURED 6-22-2010
Summary:
Rafael “Rafa” Gonzalez
Date of Birth 3-12-92
5-06, 140 Lbs
Black hair, brown eyes
“No Bail” Warrant for Homicide
On May 17, 2010 at approximately 4:00 p.m., Erick Garcia stopped at the Family Store located at 391 W.
Belleview to make a purchase. As he was entering the store he was confronted by Jose and Rafael
Gonzalez, where they had a verbal argument. During the confrontation Rafael Gonzalez produced a small
handgun and shot Mr. Garcia. Mr. Garcia later succumbed to his injuries. Jose and Rafael Gonzalez fled
the area on foot. Jose was ultimately located and Rafael is still outstanding.
Rafael Gonzalez was positively identified by evidence located at the crime scene, along with positive
identification from multiple witnesses. Investigators have obtained a no bail arrest warrant for homicide
for Rafael Gonzalez. Anyone with any information as to the whereabouts of Rafael Gonzalez is urged to
contact the Porterville Police Department at 559-782-7400 or the Police Department Hotline at 559-784-
3673. Callers may remain anonymous.

PORTERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
350 North D Street, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7400
WANTED FOR MURDER
Adrian Anthony Ortiz
Birth Date 5/17/89
5’7”, 165 pounds
Black hair and brown eyes
On April 21, 2009 at approximately 10:52 PM, Porterville Police Officers were dispatched to the 1400
block of W. Tomah Avenue for the report of a shooting that had just occurred. It was learned that a 22
year old Porterville man had been shot once in the neck in his own home following an argument with the
suspect Adrian Ortiz.
Following the shooting Ortiz fled the area on foot and the victim was transported to Sierra View District
Hospital. The victim was later transferred to Valley Medical Center in Fresno where he died from his
injuries. The identity of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family. Adrian Ortiz was
identified by witnesses as the suspected shooter in the investigation.
Investigators are searching for Ortiz who is believed to be in the Porterville area. Adrian Ortiz is a known
gang member with a substantial criminal history. The weapon is still outstanding and Ortiz is considered
armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Adrian Ortiz in asked to call the Porterville Police
Department at (559)-782-7400.

PORTERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
350 North D Street, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7400
Wanted for Child Molestation
Salvador Villanueva
Birth date: 4/3/78
5’5”, 160 pounds
Black hair and brown eyes
Tulare County Warrant Control #1102832
Bail $100,000
On January 12, 2009, a felony warrant was issued for the arrest of Salvador Villanueva.
Villanueva has been charged with four counts of child molestation with a child under the age of
twelve and one count of exhibiting harmful material to a minor with the intent to seduce.
The warrant was issued as a result of an investigation which was conducted after allegations
were brought forward to the Porterville Police Department. It is believed that Villanueva is
aware that he is wanted by police and is attempting to escape apprehension.
Anyone with any information regarding the location of Salvador Villanueva is urged to contact
the Porterville Police Department at (559) 782-7400 or their local law enforcement agency.

PORTERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
350 North D Street, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7400
Wanted for Murder
CAPTURED 10-28-09
Jose Raul Anguiano
Birth Date 7/25/90
5’8”, 130 pounds
Brown hair and brown eyes
Tulare County Warrant Control #1134618
.On October 3, 2008, at approximately midnight detectives responded to 1089 W. Grand Avenue
for a gunshot victim. The victim, Samuel Guzman, had been shot and later died at Sierra View
District Hospital.
An investigation into the murder of Mr. Guzman identified Jose Raul Anguiano as the suspect in
this murder investigation. Jose Raul Anguiano has been identified as a member of a criminal
street gang and it is believed that this homicide is gang related.
Jose Raul Anguiano is wanted for murder and has an active felony warrant for his arrest. Jose
Raul Anguiano should be considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of Jose Raul Anguiano should contact the
Porterville Police Department at (559) 782-7400 or their local law enforcement agency.

PORTERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
350 North D Street, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7400
Wanted for Murder
Ramiro Ojeda
Birth date: 4-20-77
5’7”, 120 pounds
Black hair and brown eyes
Tulare County Warrant Control #997566
On 7-9-95 at approximately 0225 hours a shooting occurred in the 100 block of East Walnut in
which two victims were shot, one later died. Through the investigation the shooter in this crime
was determined to be Ramiro Ojeda. He has been on the run since soon after the homicide and
has not yet been apprehended. Ramiro Ojeda currently has an active warrant for murder. Ramiro
Ojeda is brother to Armando Ojeda, who is also being sought for murder.
Anyone with information as to the current whereabouts of Ramiro Ojeda is urged to contact
Detective Rick Carrillo at (559) 782-7418, or the Porterville Police Department at (559) 782-
7400.

PORTERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
350 North D Street, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7400
Wanted for Murder
Armando Ramon Ojeda
Birth date: 5-21-76
5’10” 180 pounds
Black hair and brown eyes
Tulare County Warrant Control #1103787
16-07 at approximately 0232 hours an argument ensued in the parking lot of the Sunrise Handy
Market, 415 W. Poplar, Porterville. The argument became physical and after a short scuffle, the suspect,
Armando Ramon Ojeda retrieved a firearm from the trunk of his vehicle and fatally shot the two victims.
Armando Ojeda currently has an active warrant for murder. Armand Ojeda is brother to Ramiro Ojeda,
who is also being sought for murder.
Anyone with information as to the current whereabouts of Armando Ojeda is urged to contact Detective
Rick Carrillo at (559) 782-7418, or the Porterville Police Department at (559) 782-7400.