CAPTURED: WMW tips to Crime Stoppers lead to arrest of high-risk rapist

FUGITIVE CAPTURED April 4, 2018 --
High-risk rapist, James Pulse, was arrested in Yakima County on Wednesday morning -- thanks to tips called into Crime Stoppers.

The tips led a Yakima County deputy to a location in the Sunnyside/Mabton area. The deputy located Pulse sitting in a vehicle at the location and he was arrested without incident.

He was wanted by the Department of Corrections for Escape in Benton County, where he was breaking probation on two convictions for failing to register as a sex offender and a felony meth bust.

He is WMW Capture #979.

FUGITIVE WANTED BY DOC IN TRI-CITIES March 30, 2018 --
A convicted rapist is on the run in the Tri-Cities.

High-Violent sex offender, James Pulse – a.k.a “JD” -- is wanted by the Department of Corrections for Escape in Benton County.

He's breaking probation there on two convictions for failing to register as a sex offender and a felony meth bust.

DOC officers say his massive rap sheet started more than 30 years ago and includes several assaults, robbery and illegally having a gun.

He’s 58 years old, 5’9”, weighs 135 pounds and also goes by "Dee".

DOC officers say he has ties to Prosser in the Tri-Cities and to the Lower Valley areas of Grandview, Mabton and Sunnyside in Yakima County.

DOC officers say he was last known to be driving a late ‘90's 4-door, two-toned, red Chevrolet S10 Blazer.

If you spot his Blazer, or know where he’s hiding, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477), or use the P3 Tips App to submit your information.