The Junction City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a wanted fugitive.

Seventeen-year-old Marco Eugen Foreman, described as a black male standing 5’8″, weighing 140 lbs with black hair and brown eyes.

Foreman walked away from a Juvenile Placement Facility in Junction City on May 23rd, 2014, and has still not been taken into custody. Warrants for Aggravated Escape from Custody and Probation Violation have been issued by the Geary County District Court for his arrest. In the last week, Junction City Police Detectives have observed Foreman walking in Junction City but in both instances he was able to flee on foot from the pursuing officers and get away.

The first time he was observed, he was in the 700 block of W. 10th, and on the second occasion he was observed near Riley Manor Circle which is near 1st & Webster.

Police are asking anyone that may have information on the whereabouts of Foreman to call the Junction City Police Department at 785-762-5912 or Crimestoppers at 785-762-TIPS. Person with information may also text a tip to 27463, and type in “TIPJC” followed by your tip or submit your tip on line at www.tipsoft.com.

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Story by: Tricia Peterson / WIBW Radio