Wanted Man Arrested in Tuolumne County After Reportedly Evading Madera County Authorities Multiple Times
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TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CA — After evading Madera County authorities multiple times, a man was ultimately located and arrested in Tuolumne County, according to the Madera County Sheriff’s Office.
In a press release dated Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, the sheriff’s office announced that its MADSET (Madera County Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team) detectives had arrested Jeonell Luna.
Luna had evaded law enforcement on multiple prior occasions, the sheriff’s office said. He had been wanted on suspicion of criminal threats, vandalism, grand theft, and violating his felony probation in Madera County.
Lua was reportedly located and arrested at a casino in Tuolumne County.
Lua’s two brothers, who were with him at the time, were also arrested on suspicion of helping Lua evade law enforcement, according to the Madera County Sheriff’s Office.
