Kendall County, IL – A Kendall County fugitive was taken into custody Tuesday morning in Yorkville following a coordinated arrest involving federal and local law enforcement.
According to the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office, Quintin Mullen, a 35-year-old Yorkville resident, was apprehended Tuesday, January 8, by members of the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force alongside Kendall County deputies. Authorities say the arrest occurred without incident.
Investigators said Mullen was taken into custody following an investigation led by the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office. A warrant had been issued alleging failure to register as a violent offender against youth/murderer, prompting the fugitive task force to locate and arrest him.
After his apprehension, Mullen was transported to the Kendall County Jail for processing. No injuries or additional disturbances were reported during the arrest.
Officials emphasized that the case remains active and that Mullen is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office also used the announcement to remind community members that tips related to fugitives can be submitted anonymously. Anyone with information about a wanted individual’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at 630-553-5999. Tipsters may be eligible for a reward if their information leads to an arrest.
Residents can also follow the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office on Facebook for weekly updates through its “Fugitive Fridays” series, which highlights individuals currently wanted by authorities.
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