4 Convicted Sexual Offenders Sought by Deputies

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating four convicted felons it says disappeared from monitoring. Three of the men are accused of absconding from probation while a fourth failed to register.

The wanted men are:

Lorenzo Gonzales, 65

According to Florida Department of Law Enforcement records, Gonzales was convicted of committing a lewd and lascivious act on a child under 16 back in 1995. His last known address was in Bradenton.

Pablo Romero, 30

FDLE reports that Romero was convicted in 2008 on aggravated sexual assault charges. While the conviction came out of Starr, Texas, Romero’s last known address was Palmetto.

Augustin Rubio, 41

Rubio, according to FDLE records, was convicted in 2000 of committing a lewd and lascivious act on a child under the age of 16. Rubio was convicted in Manatee County.

Dylan M. Shea, 25

Shea, FDLE reports, was convicted in 2010 on two counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a victim between the ages of 12 and 15. The hearing took place in Manatee County.

Manatee deputies say Gonzales, Rubio and Shea absconded from probation. Romero is accused of failing to register.

Anyone with information about the four men is asked to call the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office at 941-747-3011.

Photo of Shea, Rubio, Romero and Gonzales courtesy of FDLE