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Police searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio

OHIO — The Newport Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted on multiple felony charges.

According to Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers, 21-year-old Justin Egner is wanted for felony tampering with physical evidence and trafficking in marijuana. Egner is described as a white male, 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing about 210 pounds.

Police said Egner has a history of drug and weapons charges and was last known to live in Newport, Kentucky. Authorities are urging anyone with information about his location to come forward.

Egner has been listed as wanted since Sept. 4, 2025. Crime Stoppers noted that tips can remain anonymous and could assist law enforcement in safely locating and apprehending him.

Community members with information are encouraged to contact Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers or the Newport Police Department.

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