Kankakee, IL – Fugitive Arrested: Sheriff Thanks Public After Wanted Man Captured

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Kankakee, IL – A Kankakee County fugitive featured in a recent Warrant Wednesday post has been apprehended, according to the Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office.

In a social media update posted Wednesday morning, deputies confirmed that Moses J. Lopez—previously listed as wanted—has been taken into custody. Authorities thanked community members for their assistance and tips that led to the arrest.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, Lopez was wanted on felony criminal damage to property, battery, and resisting police charges. The initial “Warrant Wednesday” notice, shared on September 10, 2025, included Lopez’s photo and physical description as part of the department’s ongoing public outreach to locate wanted individuals.

The Sheriff’s Office credited the capture to community cooperation and CrimeStoppers tips, encouraging residents to continue reporting information about active warrants in the area.

The Warrant Wednesday initiative continues to be a key tool for local law enforcement, spotlighting fugitives and encouraging public participation to improve safety across Kankakee County.

No further details on Lopez’s arrest location or court appearance were immediately available.


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