Albert Joe Cardenas
(Seguin) — The Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted fugitive accused of violent offenses.
Sheriff’s officials say Albert Joe Cardenas is currently wanted on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and family violence assault with prior convictions.
Investigators say Cardenas remains at large, and deputies are urging residents to come forward with any information that could help lead to his arrest. Authorities emphasized that community cooperation plays a key role in safely apprehending suspects and preventing further incidents.
Guadalupe County Sheriff Joshua Ray says strong enforcement relies on both law enforcement and the public working together.
“Strong enforcement starts with tough laws and zero tolerance for criminals—but it succeeds only through partnership. Our deputies will relentlessly pursue fugitives, and we need our community’s eyes and tips to bring them to justice. Together, we’ll keep Guadalupe County safe,” said Ray.
Anyone who knows Cardenas’ whereabouts or has information about the case is encouraged to contact the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office at 830-379-1224.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Guadalupe County Crime Stoppers online at guadalupecountycrimestoppers.org or by calling 1-877-403-8477 (TIPS). Officials say cash rewards may be available for information that leads to an arrest through Crime Stoppers.
Authorities caution residents not to approach the suspect and to report any sightings immediately.