Wanted by the FBI

CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE COCAINE AND COCAINE BASE

BENJAMIN AYELE

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Photographs taken in 1994

Aliases: Benito Ayele, Ben Ayele, Ben Ayela, Benito Ayela

DESCRIPTION

Dates of Birth Used: 

June 26, 1967;
June 26, 1969

Hair: Black
Place of Birth: New York Eyes: Brown
Height: 5'4" Sex: Male
Weight: 130 pounds Race: Black
NCIC: W721138734 Nationality: American
Occupation: Ayele may have worked as a restaurant manager.
Scars and Marks: None known
Remarks: Ayele has ties to Ethiopia.

CAUTION

Benjamin Ayele is wanted for his alleged involvement in a conspiracy to traffic drugs from Southern Virginia to the Washington Metropolitan area, in 2000. It is alleged that Ayele was a member of an Ethiopian cocaine-trafficking organization that was responsible for unlawfully distributing cocaine and cocaine base. On November 6, 2000, a federal warrant was issued for Ayele's arrest by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, after Ayele was indicted for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base.

SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS

IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS PERSON, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL FBI OFFICE OR THE NEAREST AMERICAN EMBASSY OR CONSULATE.

Signature of Robert S. Mueller, III
ROBERT S. MUELLER, III
DIRECTOR
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20535
TELEPHONE: (202) 324-3000
 
 

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