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Texas fugitive arrested in Lancaster

Jean Paul had been wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a child in Temple, Texas.
Credit: Manheim Township Police Department

LANCASTER, Pa. — A Texas fugitive was arrested and changed in Lancaster County.

Jean Paul, 40, has been charged with fugitive from justice after allegedly sexually assaulting a child out of Temple, Texas, the Manheim Township Police Department reported.

An employee from a District Attorney’s Office in Texas received information that Paul, 40, had fled to an address in Lancaster and notified local authorities.

Paul was found and taken into custody at the Lancaster residence where the identifying warrant information matched his driver's license.

Authorities say Paul fled the state of Texas and was found in Pennsylvania, making him a fugitive from justice.

A full extradition to Texas has been requested.

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