Nationwide Manhunt For 3 Men In Kidnapping, Sex Assault Of Teens

BOWLING GREEN, OH — A nationwide manhunt is underway for three men in connection with the kidnapping and sexual assault of teen girls, ages 13 and 14, in Bowling Green. Police said in a release that Simon Juan, 24, of Guatemala, was arrested for unlawful sexual conduct with a minor and has been taken to the Wood County Justice Center.

But three other suspects allegedly involved in the incident remain on the loose.

Investigators have identified one of the suspects as David Ramos Contreras, 27, of Mexico. The two other suspects identified themselves as Juan Garcia Rios Adiel and Arnulfo Ramos.

Adiel has a permanent U.S. resident identifiction card out of Fellsmere, Florida, that says he is 19 years old. The card was later proven to be fake, police said.

Nationwide arrest warrants have been issued for all three on two counts of kidnapping and rape.

Anyone having information should contact the Bowling Green Police Division at 419-352-1131; Wood County CrimeStoppers at 1-800-54-CRIME; or any local law enforcement agency. You can remain anonymous and if information results in the arrest and conviction of a suspect, you could receive a reward of up to $1,000.

Photos credit: Bowling Green Police Division