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Kenneth Weaver, 20

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Social network leads police to fugitive

Updated: Thursday, 23 Jun 2011, 8:48 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 23 Jun 2011, 8:48 PM EDT

LAOTTO, Ind. (WANE) - Police in LaOtto say Facebook tips from the public helped lead them to a fugitive.

According to our partners at KPC News , Noble County police arrested Kenneth Weaver, 20, on Tuesday. They found him at a home on County Road 100 South.

Police wanted him for sexual misconduct with a child.

Officers had posted information about him on their Facebook page and got several tips on his whereabouts.

He's being held in the Noble County Jail without bond.

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