Crime & Safety

Warrant Out for Bradenton Sexual Offender's Arrest

Police are looking for a little help finding him.

The Bradenton Police Department is on the hunt for a man they say violated his probation as a registered sexual offender.

Elvis Maybell, 37, of Bradenton did not properly register with the state, Detective Lt. James Racky wrote in a press release. Now, authorities are looking for some help finding him.

Maybell may be in the Arcadia or Desoto county areas, but authorities are not certain at this time.

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Maybell’s last known address was 2101 10th St. W., Apt. A, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The initial charge against him was lewd or lascivious molestation on a victim between the age of 12 and 15, according to state records.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact the Bradenton Police Department at 941-932-9300. Tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-634-8477. E-Tips may be sent online via www.manateecrimestoppers.com.

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Photo Credit: Elvis Maybell/Courtesy of the Bradenton Police Department

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