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Lamesa Police Department capture man wanted since Tuesday

Marty Guerrero was wanted for burglary, theft of property and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Lamesa PD arrested him Saturday after a short stand-off.

LAMESA, Texas — UPDATE: According to the Lamesa Police Department, wanted man Marty Guerrero has been captured.

On Saturday at about 5:30 a.m., LPD responded to the 700 block of N 6th for a possible burglary in progress.

When they got there, they discovered Marty Guererro, wanted since Tuesday, inside a residence.

A perimeter was established and additional units were called, including the Midland Police Department SWAT team. 

After a short standoff and deployment of non-lethal chemical agents, Guerrero was taken into custody with no injuries. 

He was taken to the Dawson County Detention Center where he is currently held.

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The Lamesa Police Department is looking for a man who is considered armed and dangerous and is wanted for multiple charges.

According to a press release by Lamesa PD, officers responded to the 1500 block of S Ave. N at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday because of suspicious activity at a residence.

Once officers arrived at the residence, they found Marty Guerrero, wanted for burglary, theft of property and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.

Lamesa Police tried to make contact with Guerrero but he pulled out a handgun and shot at the officers.

Guerrero was able to escape the officers through a window and Lamesa Police lost sight of him.

Lamesa PD are still looking for Guerrero and if you know of a suspicious man in your neighborhood nearby, contact the Lamesa Police Department Investigation Division.

Guerrero is considered armed and dangerous, according to Lamesa Police.

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