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Sex offender on most wanted list arrested in Boston

Reggie Ellenwood was one of six people added Friday

REGGIE C. ELLENWOOD, D.O.B. 8/14/57, wanted for failure to register as a sex offender, which he was required by law to do as a result of his 1992 convictions in Essex County for eight counts of rape of a child and six counts of indecent assault and battery. The victims in the case were two pre-teenage girls whom ELLENWOOD sexually assaulted repeatedly over an extended period of time. He also has previous convictions in Massachusetts for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (rifle) and accosting. He has past ties to Haverhill, Lynn, Boston and Lawrence.
Mass. State Police
REGGIE C. ELLENWOOD, D.O.B. 8/14/57, wanted for failure to register as a sex offender, which he was required by law to do as a result of his 1992 convictions in Essex County for eight counts of rape of a child and six counts of indecent assault and battery. The victims in the case were two pre-teenage girls whom ELLENWOOD sexually assaulted repeatedly over an extended period of time. He also has previous convictions in Massachusetts for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (rifle) and accosting. He has past ties to Haverhill, Lynn, Boston and Lawrence.
SOURCE: Mass. State Police
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Sex offender on most wanted list arrested in Boston
Reggie Ellenwood was one of six people added Friday
One of the six people added to state police's most wanted sex offenders list was arrested Friday night in Boston.State police said Reggie Ellenwood, 58, was taken into custody just before 7 p.m. by officers at the Pine Street Inn, where he was staying. Ellenwood was wanted for failure to register as a sex offender as a result of his 1992 convictions in Essex County for eight counts of rape of a child and six counts of indecent assault and battery. The victims, two pre-teenage girls, were sexually assaulted repeatedly by Ellenwood over an extended period of time. State police continue to search for five other fugitives who were added to the list Friday for failing to register as sex offenders. You can access the full list here

One of the six people added to state police's most wanted sex offenders list was arrested Friday night in Boston.

State police said Reggie Ellenwood, 58, was taken into custody just before 7 p.m. by officers at the Pine Street Inn, where he was staying. 

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Ellenwood was wanted for failure to register as a sex offender as a result of his 1992 convictions in Essex County for eight counts of rape of a child and six counts of indecent assault and battery. 

The victims, two pre-teenage girls, were sexually assaulted repeatedly by Ellenwood over an extended period of time. 

State police continue to search for five other fugitives who were added to the list Friday for failing to register as sex offenders. 

You can access the full list here