Jamestown  (CSi)  The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office reports a fugitive was captured in Montpelier  Sunday morning.

57 year old James Storlie was picked up at an abandoned trailer home in Montpelier without incident about 4 a.m. Sunday, and he’s being held at the Stutsman County Correctional Center. Bond has not been set in the case.

Stutsman County Sheriff’s Deputy Damian Hoyt says, several tips from the public led to his capture.

Storlie was wanted for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, possession of drug paraphernalia and violations of the 24/7 program.

Hoyt says the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Department was assisted by reserve deputies, the Jamestown Police Department, the Stutsman County Drug Task Force, the North Dakota Highway Patrol, North Dakota Parole and Probation and the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.

 

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Jamestown  (CSi)  The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office is informing the public that it’s seeking a fugitive wanted on outstanding drug charges.

Deputy Damian Hoyt, says, 57 year old James Storlie, who is  homeless,  and likely living in a car, is 6 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has hazel eyes and hair that is graying.  He has a tall and slender build. He has a beard that is possibly shaved.

Hoyt says, “People who are associated with Storlie are scared of him.”

Storlie, who also goes by “Jim” or “Pops,” has a suspended driver’s license and is possibly in possession of firearms.

Storlie is wanted on a warrant for possession with intent to deliver, a felony, and warrants for drug paraphernalia and a driving with a suspended driver’s license, both misdemeanors.

Hoyt says, anyone seeing Storlie, should not approach him and call 911 or the Stutsman County Communications Center at 252-1000.