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Marshals seek Highland man for failure to register as sex offender

Scott Portis fugitive week.
The U.S. Marshals Service GreLakes Regional Fugitive Task Force is looking for Portwho was charged Sept. 28

Scott Porta is the fugitive of the week. The U.S. Marshals Service Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force is looking for Porta, who was charged Sept. 28 in Lake superior Court with failure to register as a violent sexual predator. Porta, 44, is 6 feet tall and weighs 200 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes. His last known address is in the 2400 block of Ridgewood Street, Highland. Anyone with information on Porta’s whereabouts – of that of any known fugitive – may contact task force investigators by calling toll-free 1 (888) 805-6119 or by texting “capture” to Tip411 (847411). All tipsters will remain anonymous.| Provided Photo~Sun-Times Media ptmet

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Updated: November 9, 2012 6:09AM



The U.S. Marshals Service Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force is looking for Scott Porta, who was charged Sept. 28 in Lake Superior Court with failure to register as a violent sexual predator.

Porta, 44, is 6 feet tall and weighs 200 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes. His last known address is in the 2400 block of Ridgewood Street, Highland.

Anyone with information on Porta’s whereabouts may contact task force investigators by calling toll-free 1 (888) 805-6119 or by texting “capture” to Tip411 (847411). All tipsters will remain anonymous.





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