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- Status
- Wanted
- Agency
- FBI
- Notice
- FBI Wanted
- Issued
- 2026
- Nationality
- Cuban
- Checked
Alberto Perez-Elias
The FBI lists Alberto Perez-Elias, a Cuban national, on its Wanted list (notice published in 2026). The notice links Perez-Elias to charges that include robbery or theft and weapons offences. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest of Alberto Perez-Elias.
He is described as 1.68 m tall, with brown eyes and bald hair. Born on 15 July 1968 in Cuba, he would now be 58.
- Robbery, theft or burglary
- Weapons offences
Charges, as published
- Conspiracy to Interfere with Commerce by Robbery
- Interference with Commerce by Robbery
- Use of a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence
Reward
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest of Alberto Perez-Elias.
Case details, as published by FBI
Alberto Perez-Elias is wanted for his alleged involvement in the robbery of a jewelry store in Cape Coral, Florida, on January 6, 2026. It is alleged that Perez-Elias and others broke into the vacant business next door to the jewelry store, broke through the wall into the jewelry store, and then held the manager at gunpoint. The suspects gained access to a safe and took thousands of pieces of jewelry worth over $1 million. On June 24, 2026, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Perez-Elias in the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers, Florida, after he was charged with Conspiracy to Interfere with Commerce by Robbery, Interference with Commerce by Robbery, and Use of a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence.
About this notice
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If you have information
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