Felon wanted out of Marysville, WA captured by Everett police

Marysville police search for wanted felon

Marysville police are asking for the public's help to find a convicted felon causing havoc in Snohomish County.

MARYSVILLE, Wash. - A 40-year-old felon who was wanted in Snohomish County for reckless driving and eluding officers is now in custody.

Francisco Moreno

Francisco Moreno was arrested following a short standoff with Everett Police on Thursday afternoon along Madison Street and Lower Ridge Road.

After being detained, officers determined Moreno was sought by Marysville Police for stealing his daughter's car and fleeing from officers during an incident last Saturday. He also had an active Department of Corrections warrant.

He was previously spotted on surveillance video knocking on the door of a stranger’s home after allegedly dumping the stolen car three hours earlier.

Moreno was booked into Snohomish County Jail for his warrant and additional projects, including third-degree assault and attempting to elude a police vehicle.

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