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Matthew Lawrence Romero, of Anniston, Alabama, was charged April 26, 2021 in connection to an incident on Jan. 25, 2010.
Romero was charged with the following:
- F1 Rape of Child
- F2 Aggravated Indecent Assault - Comp. Less Than 13 Years Old
- F3 Indecent Assault Person Less than 13 Years of Age
- M1 Corruption Of Minors
- F1 Unlawful Contact With Minor - Sexual Offenses
He was arrested on May 17 in Alabama, as reported by abc3340.
Romero was caught shoplifting at a local Walmart in Alabama. He was arrested as a fugitive from justice after authorities checked his background, according to Oxford Police Captain LG Owens.
He was released on a $500,000 unsecured bail on June 30 per an "Agreement between DA and PD," as stated in the court docket.
The case was transferred to the Pennsylvania Common Court of Pleas on July 6, where bail has been revoked or forfeited as of Sept. 27.
A warrant has been issued for Romero's arrest.
If you are him or know of his whereabouts, you are asked to contact police.
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