JOMAR APELLANIZ-SAINZAttempted Carjacking, Stealing a Firearm, Brandishing a Weapon During and in

Relation to a Crime of Violence, Aiding and Abetting

DESCRIPTIONDate(s) of Birth Used: February 14, 1997 Hair: BlackEyes: Brown Height: 6'0"Weight: 170 pounds Complexion: LightSex: Male Race: White (Hispanic)NCIC: W898534541

REWARDThe FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Jomar Apellaniz-Sainz.

CAUTIONJomar Apellaniz-Sainz is wanted for his alleged involvement in an armed robbery and attempted car jacking. On November 23, 2019 at 10:00pm, three males riding in a black 1996-2006 Mercedes E320 vehicle approached an FBI Special Agent on the corner of Cacique Street and LasAmericas Ave., in the Ocean Park community of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The FBI Special Agent was held at gunpoint and the three men madeaway with his wallet, FBI credentials and official duty weapon. On December 13, 2019, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Apellaniz-Sainzin the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico after he was charged with attempted carjacking, stealing a firearm,brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence and aiding and abetting.

SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUSAnyone with information regarding this incident should contact the FBI San Juan Field Office at 787-754-6000 or submit a tip online attips.fbi.gov. Tipsters can remain anonymous. You may also contact your local FBI office, or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.Field Office: San Juan