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Sarasota News Leader November 8, 2013 Page 86 SARASOTA FUGITIVE CAPTURED IN GLADES COUNTY The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit has captured a man who has been on the run since May to avoid being arrested for a sex offense against a child, the office has announced. Six months ago, detectives obtained a warrant for Robert Hahn, 42, whose last known address was 3918 115th St. Court West in Bradenton, after the victim reported that Hahn repeatedly molested her when she was between nine and 11 years old, a news release says. "The victim had submitted a paper to her school in Indiana about having the courage to push Hahn away when he came into her room at night and touched her," the release adds. Indiana officials interviewed her and forwarded the information to Sarasota County Sheriff's detectives, "since the crime occurred when the victim lived here," the release notes. Robert Hahn/Contributed photo Deputies working with the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force located Hahn in Okeechobee on the morning of Nov. 4 and took him into custody. He is charged with "Hahn fled when detectives contacted him Lewd or Lascivious Molestation of a Child in May and has been on the run ever since," Under 12 and is being held in the Sarasota County Jail without bond. it adds. TRIO ARRESTED FOR USE OF STOLEN CREDIT CARDS The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has arrested three people who allegedly used credit cards stolen from an Osprey home to make fraudulent purchases at area stores, the office has announced. "Deputies who had previously encountered the three while investigating a battery complaint were able to identify them to detectives as Travis Howard, Charlie Wilson and Christina Gabriel," who live at 2554 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Sarasota, the The victim reported her credit cards stolen release notes. in late September, a news release says. On Oct. 15, the Sheriff's Office issued a press Howard, 26, is charged with nine counts release asking for help identifying suspects of Criminal Use of Personal Identification in the case. Pictures were released showing Information; Wilson, 32, is charged with a woman using the cards at three 7-Eleven six counts of Criminal Use of Personal locations and two men using the cards at Identification Information; and Gabriel, 46, is Family Dollar, Walgreens and Dollar General, charged with five counts of Criminal Use of the news release notes. Personal Identification Information.