MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is seeking the public’s help in finding three men and a woman as part of its Fugitives of the Week list.
Both men are wanted in connection to sex-offense cases.
What was previously known as Most Wanted has been changed to Fugitives of the Week, at the request of local authorities.
Kellen Black, 27, is 5-8, 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office for a probation violation for burglary, a fourth-degree felony, and is wanted by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office for a probation violation for a sex offense, a third-degree felony. Officials said Black has ties to Mansfield and Cleveland.
Richard Kiser, 56, is 5-foot-7, 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office for failure to provide change of address as sex offender. He has ties to the Mansfield, New Philadelphia, Conneaut, Bergholz, Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
Tamea Thomas, 39, is 5-foot-7, 240 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office for second-degree felony assault. Officials say she has ties to Mansfield.
Wesley Lambert, 31, is 5-11, 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He is sought by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office for tampering with evidence, a third-degree felony. Authorities say he has ties to Mansfield and Shelby.
Reward money is available for information directly leading to an arrest.
Anyone with information concerning any of these fugitives can contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force office at 419-774-3565 or the tip line at 1-866-4WANTED (1-866-492-6833) or you can send a web tip at the following webpage http://www.usmarshals.gov/district/oh-n/index.html.
People also can text the keyword “WANTED” and send a tip to 847411.
