Staff report
The Kannapolis Police Department has identified five individuals as their most wanted fugitives. The fugitives are wanted on various warrants, ranging from felony drug charges to violent crimes and weapons charges.
The Police Department does not rank their most wanted fugitives in any order, only specifying that each is wanted for charges but is innocent until proven guilty.
Most wanted by the Kannapolis Police Department are:
– Martin Martinez Hinojoza, 32, last known address 509 Denver St., Kannapolis.
Hinojoza is described as a Hispanic male, 5 feet 7 inches tall, 157 pounds, with brown hair and eyes.
He is wanted on charges of failure to appear for indecent liberties with a child.
– Angelia Medlin Morre Gulledge, 43, last known address 1309 Dover St., Kannapolis.
She is described as a white female, 5 feet 3 inches tall, 120 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
She is wanted on charges of possession with intent to manufacture, sell or deliver heroin and sale and delivery of heroin.
– Christopher Darnell Pharr, 22, last known address 1828 Rosemont St., Salisbury.
Pharr is wanted on charges of possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, possession of marijuana up to ounce and assault on a government official.
– Latroy Burgess, 24, last known address 412 Cabarrus Arms Drive, Kannapolis.
Burgess is described as a black male, 6 feet 1 inch tall, 210 pounds with brown hair and eyes.
He is wanted on charges of discharging a weapon into occupied property, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, two counts of failure to appear on charges of driving while license revoked and failure to appear for possession of marijuana up to ounce.
– Edgar Ugalde Santa Maria, 24, last known address 3615 Shadowcrest Drive, Concord.Ugalde is described as a Hispanic male, 5 feet 11 inches tall, 140 pounds, with brown hair and eyes.
He is wanted on charges of first-degree kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury and possession of a firearm by a felon.
The Kannapolis Police Department is a member of the Cabarrus Area Crime Stoppers.Since 2005, the Kannapolis Police Department has picked up 19 wanted individuals based on Crime Stoppers tips. Crime Stoppers has paid $2,900 to the tipsters for turning in wanted suspects.
Amounts paid to tipsters for their information is based on a number of factors, such as the types of charges against the wanted person, the number of charges and the number of different cases that are cleared.
If you know where these or any other wanted fugitive in Cabarrus County is located, contact the Cabarrus Area Crime Stoppers at 704-93-CRIME. You do not have to leave your name; information leading to an arrest is eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Contact Citizen staff at 704-932-3336 or news@kannapoliscitizen.com.