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CBS 7 Exclusive: Wanted Fugitive Captured 1/4/13 UPDATE:5:40PM

CBS 7 News Staff
1/4/13
UPDATE: 5:40PM

The Lonestar Fugitive Task Force is the group that made the arrest of Eric Perez.

According to lawmen, he is being held at the Ector County Detention Center.
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Lawmen tell CBS 7 that Eric Perez was arrested with his girlfriend, Sonnie Kunkle.

Both were wanted of mulitple Federal Warrants.

The pair were arrested at 1105 N. Texas.

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(Odessa)- Law Enforcement sources tell CBS 7 that a man that has eluded them for the the past week is in custody.

Eric Perez has been on the run since late last week when he tried to run over a Martin County Deputy.

Texas Rangers; Ector County and Midland County Deputies; U.S. Marshals and Odessa Police are all involved in his apprehension.

There is a heavy presence of law enforcement in the area of 12th and Texas.

CBS 7 is on the scene.

We will have the latest tonight at 5,6 and 10pm.