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‘America’s Most Wished’ man has been caught after over a yr on the run – as his daughters launched a TikTok marketing campaign to hunt him down claiming he sexually assaulted two kids.
Davie Albarran, 51, was arrested on Sunday night time in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, for sexual battery on a baby beneath 12 and lewd conduct with a baby beneath 12.
He was caught hiding in a shed after 451 days on the run following a marketing campaign to seek out him by his daughters Ana and Yaneiry – that racked up a whole bunch of hundreds of views on TikTok – and his look on America’s Most Wished.
Ana and Yaneiry declare they’ve been contacted by extra victims since beginning their marketing campaign, aside from the 2 circumstances he has been formally accused of.
Their hunt began in 2022, when his daughters say Albarran disappeared after they confronted him and accused him of assaulting their younger female relative.
Davie Albarran was discovered hiding in a shed and arrested in Polk County on Sunday night time
His two daughters, Ana and Yaneiry, ran a yr lengthy marketing campaign to trace him down and arrest him after he disappeared in 2022
Ana cries on digital camera when she finds out her father was arrested
In frustration at his disappearance, Ana determined to put up on Fb, publicly accusing him of the crimes and asking anybody who had seen him to come back ahead and assist discover him.
She wrote: ‘Please share and paint the town along with his face.’
Over the following yr and a half, the sisters put up billboards, staked out motels, questioned different members of the family and even received their father featured on America’s Most Wished in December 2022.
The movies they shared of their makes an attempt to trace him down racked up a whole bunch of hundreds of views and have been picked up by native information stations.
Ana Albarran, now in her 30s, alleged in an interview with WOFL that her father additionally acted inappropriately together with her when she was younger and that dozens of different victims had come ahead with related tales.
They mentioned not all of their household was supportive – the sisters accused a few of Albarran’s siblings of serving to to maintain him hidden and of conserving him of their properties.
They repeatedly claimed that they’d not let the alleged cover-up proceed of their household and that they’d ‘consider’ the kids who got here ahead.
His daughters made and shared wished posters to distribute across the nation and warn different mother and father
The daughters shared images of their father and requested if anybody had seen him
The sisters filmed a celebration video with different members of the family after they came upon he had been caught on Monday
Albarran was featured on America’s Most Wished, which means his face was broadcast across the nation
The sisters have been thrilled to have him featured on the present, nevertheless it was one other yr earlier than he was caught
When the sisters lastly discovered he had been arrested, they filmed a celebration video, gathered with all of their household spraying a bottle of champagne and yelling in pleasure.
Ana mentioned: ‘We did it, guys. My father’s in jail. After a f***ing yr. Simply thanks, as a result of if it wasn’t for ya’ll he would’ve by no means been discovered, bro.’
She advised WFTV9 that when she heard the information: ‘I began screaming. I used to be crying. I used to be in disbelief.’
Ana and Yaneiry mentioned it was the ‘best feeling on the planet’ and added ‘we’re his karma.’
Describing the arrest, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd mentioned: ‘Effectively, he made a mistake. (America’s Most Wished) ran him all around the nation and he got here to Lakeland.
‘When he got here to Lakeland, we acquired confidential info. They mentioned, ‘Hey, we all know the place this dude is.’
Police and a police canine tracked him right down to a shed the place they confronted him and arrested him
Sheriff Grady Judd mentioned Albarran made a ‘massive mistake’ coming to Lakeland
The pair labored with the Polk County Sheriff’s Workplace to safe his arrest
‘So we snuck round Sunday night time simply earlier than midnight in a yard in Nation Haven Drive. Effectively, it might need been Nation Haven Drive, nevertheless it was no ‘haven’ for him.’
Albarran reportedly tried to evade officers by telling them his title was Jose, however they noticed by way of his ruse and took him into custody.
There’s not but any additional info as to his prices or trial.
His arrest is the end result in an over a yr lengthy battle from his daughters to catch him.
Again in December 2022, Sheriff Marcos Lopez mentioned: ‘Now it is time to catch this trash. This monster. There isn’t any different option to describe this rubbish. Arrest him and stick him in jail for 100 years.
‘Taking away kids’s innocence,’ Osceola Sheriff Marcos Lopez mentioned on the time. ‘He is a sick man.’
