Crime & Safety
Sex Offender Picked Up After Allegedly Removing GPS Monitoring Bracelet
Vacaville Police took 30-year-old Mark Wayne Speer into custody.
By Bay City News Service
Vacaville police say a sex offender wanted for the removal of a GPS monitoring device has been located and taken into custody.
Police were searching for Mark Wayne Speer, 30, a state parolee with a conviction for the sexual assault of a child. Speer is thought to have removed his monitoring bracelet in December, according to police.
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He was thought to be in the Vacaville or Fairfield area. However, Speer was taken into custody Friday around 8:45 p.m. in Roseville and booked into Placer County Jail. He is being held without bail.
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