The Klickitat County Sheriff's Office and US Marshals have released information about a September 19th. arrest of a wanted Toppenish-area sex offender.

  US Marshals said the man was here illegally

The KCSO released information on Thursday, September 25th about the arrest. They received word that Pedro Cruz-Guzman of Toppenish, might be in the area.

Deputies, along with the KCSO K-9 Zeus, searched a fishing area near the Pine Creek Treaty Fishing site when Guzman was spotted offshore in a boat.

When he returned to shore, he was captured by Deputies, the K-9, and US Marshals. Officials say he's facing felony charges of  Rape of a Child 1, Domestic Violence, and Incest 1 Domestic Violence.  He had attempted to enter his vehicle and leave, but was surrounded and captured.

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The KCSO says he's also in the country illegally, and US Marshals have placed an immigration hold on Guzman.

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