The person at the center of this case
Cresencio Moreno Aguirre (fugitive/wanted person)
Cold Case · Open
4 years waiting · since 2021
CRESENCIO MORENO AGUIRRE
Justice for Cresencio Moreno Aguirre (fugitive/wanted person) — the trail went cold in 2021, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Why did Aguirre evade arrest while 12 other organization members were apprehended on the same date?
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location
Lead #2What specific connections does Aguirre maintain in Des Moines, Federal Way, and Kent that make these areas likely hideout locations?
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clue
Lead #3What is the nature and extent of Aguirre's ties to Mexico, and does he have active smuggling routes or safe houses there?
Cresencio Moreno Aguirre was charged in June 2021 with conspiracy to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine as part of a large-scale drug-trafficking organization with Mexican ties. On June 30, 2021, the FBI Seattle Office, DEA, and Seattle Police arrested 12 organization members, but Aguirre evaded capture. He remains a fugitive with known connections to Washington state communities and Mexico, making his apprehension critical to dismantling the trafficking network.
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FBI Seattle Office, DEA Seattle Office, Seattle Police Department
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evidence
Lead #4What evidence linked Aguirre to the 500+ gram cocaine conspiracy, and are there additional charges pending?
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Source Narrative
Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances of 500 Grams or More of a Cocaine Mixture Caution: On June 30, 2021, the FBI Seattle Office with assistance from the DEA Seattle Office and the Seattle Police Department arrested 12 individuals who were members of a large-scale drug-trafficking organization with ties to Mexico. Cresencio Moreno Aguirre is wanted for his alleged involvement in this drug-trafficking organization.
On June 23, 2021, a federal arrest warrant was issued in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington after Cresencio Moreno Aguirre was charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances of 500 grams or more of a cocaine mixture. Remarks: Cresencio Moreno Aguirre has ties to, or may visit, the Des Moines, Federal Way, and Kent, Washington, areas and Mexico.
Timeline of Events
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2021-06-23
Federal Arrest Warrant Issued
Federal arrest warrant issued in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington charging Cresencio Moreno Aguirre with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.
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2021-06-30
Organization Members Arrested
FBI Seattle Office, DEA Seattle Office, and Seattle Police Department arrested 12 members of the drug-trafficking organization; Aguirre remained at large.
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Case Information
Incident:June 23, 2021
Last Updated:April 29, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 23, 2021
Last Updated:April 29, 2026