Hiram Diaz

Information is being sought on a fugitive with ties to Salem.

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Hiram Diaz.

Diaz is wanted by the Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Marshals Service for rape and gross sexual imposition.

Diaz, 58, is described as a white male, standing 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing approximately 185 pounds. He is known to frequent the Youngstown area, as well as the Salem and Philadelphia, Pa. areas.

Those with any information in reference to Diaz should contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or send a web tip at http://www.usmarshals.gov/district/oh-n/index.html. Tipsters can remain anonymous, and reward money is available.