(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports the capture of Hector Gomez, wanted for parole violation, after officers responded to a possible sighting in the 1000 block of Adeline Street.

According to a YCPD release, Gomez was spotted running into a backyard. A perimeter was set up, however, Gomez was not located. Then, a short time later as officers were headed to another call, they saw Gomez nearby on Alfred Way, at which time, a perimeter was again set up. An officer found Gomez hiding in a parked vehicle. He refused to exit and K9 Riggs was deployed.

Following treatment for minor injuries from Riggs, Gomez was safely taken into custody.