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Help Sought in Locating Fugitive

(La Porte, IN) - La Porte Police are turning to the public for help in locating a man wanted on a felony charge.

 

Richard Cowgill, 29, was charged about three months ago with Level 6 felony theft and Class A misdemeanor domestic battery along with Class A misdemeanor criminal mischief.

 

So far, police have been unable to locate Cowgill so he can be arrested and face the allegations in court.

 

Anyone with knowledge of the La Porte man’s whereabouts is asked to contact Cpl. Adam Jaskowiak at (219) 362-9446 ext. 2134 or ajaskowiak@lpcitypd.com.

 

Police said anyone offering a tip may remain anonymous.

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