Crime & Safety

Most Wanted Schwenksville Man Captured In Colorado: Sheriff

Authorities said that Richard Pasquarello, wanted for aggravated assault in Montgomery County, has been captured.

SCHWENKSVILLE, PA — Authorities said that Richard Pasquarello, wanted for aggravated assault in Montgomery County, was captured in Colorado this week.

Pasquarello, 29, was wanted on three active warrants, and also faces charges of fleeing or attempting to elude an officer and DUI, authorities said.

He was previously convicted of assaulting his then-girlfriend in 2011, and sentenced to 23 months in jail, court documents show.

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The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says he is awaiting extradition from Colorado.

Authorities thanked the public for their tips and assistance in capturing Pasquarello.

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