IN CUSTODY 12/07/2021

Update: A photo was obtained of Willie Wheeler who is wanted for several counts of sex crimes against children. If seen, please call 911.

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A 36-year-old Clifton man is wanted for several counts of sex crimes against children. 

Mesa County Sheriff’s Office investigators have obtained a warrant for the arrest of Willie Wheeler, for the following charges:

• 4 counts of Sexual Assault on a Child- Position of Trust as a Pattern of Abuse F3
• 4 counts of Aggravated Incest F3
• 3 counts of Criminal Attempt of  Sexual Assault on a Child- Position of Trust F5
• 2 counts of Indecent Exposure M1
• 2 counts of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor F4
• Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor F6

Wheeler is believed to have committed unlawful sexual acts with a child between June 2020 and November 2021.

Wheeler is described as a male, about 5’09” tall, 145 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. A current photo was not immediately available. 

Sheriff's deputies are actively looking for Wheeler, if you know of his whereabouts, please contact the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office at (970) 242-6707 or submit a tip below.