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On the Lookout: Suspected arsonist, child sex predator, marijuana grow thieves

SOUTHERN COLORADO, Colo. (KRDO) -- Pueblo Police are trying to piece together a series of arsons on the south side of town. Now, police believe they may have found a suspect.

Video released of the male suspect shows him sprinkling an unknown substance around a tree near an alleyway, then walking towards a patch of dry tumbleweeds. It's there he reaches out of frame.

If you recognize him, Pueblo Police want to speak with you. To remain anonymous, call Pueblo Crime Stoppers at 719-542-STOP.

The Southern Colorado Safe Streets Task Force wants to collar Demetrius Joseph Blea, who is no stranger to the law.

Demetrius Blea

Blea's criminal history includes assault, theft, child abuse -- and most recently -- sex assault on a child.

His last known address was in Trinidad, but he could now be in the Pueblo area.

If you know where Blea is, contact Pueblo Crime Stoppers at 719-542-STOP.

Crowley County marijuana grow thieves

Crowley County Sheriff's Deputies want help to identify two thieves who targeted a marijuana grow.

They drove a dark blue SUV -- that had no license plate -- with a large wooden flatbed trailer.

If you recognize their vehicle, call the Crowley County Sheriff's Office at 719-267-5555 or Deputy Mazzella at 719-267-5235.

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