New jersey state police add brandon pryor to most wanted fugitive list

New Jersey State Police Add Brandon Pryor to Most Wanted Fugitive List

State Police say Brandon Pryor is wanted on New Jersey weapons and drug charges and by Indiana authorities in connection with multiple juvenile sexual assault offenses.
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August 28, 2026

WEST TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help finding Brandon Pryor, 38, who has been added to the agency’s Most Wanted Fugitive List.

Pryor is described by State Police as transient and known to travel throughout the Northeastern and Midwestern United States. Authorities warned that he should be considered armed and dangerous.

  • Pryor is wanted in New Jersey on weapons possession and controlled dangerous substance distribution charges.
  • State Police say Indiana authorities also want Pryor in connection with multiple juvenile sexual assault offenses.
  • Anyone with information can contact the NJSP Fugitive Unit at 1-800-437-7839, with all tips kept confidential.

The addition of Pryor updates the roster of fugitives being actively sought by the NJSP Fugitive Unit, which works to locate people wanted on serious criminal charges in New Jersey and elsewhere.

Pryor Wanted on Charges in New Jersey and Indiana

According to State Police, Pryor is wanted in New Jersey for weapons possession and controlled dangerous substance distribution.

“Pryor is transient and is known to travel throughout the Northeastern and Midwestern United States,” State Police said. “He should be considered armed and dangerous.”

The agency also said Pryor is wanted by authorities in Indiana in connection with multiple juvenile sexual assault offenses.

The Most Wanted poster lists Pryor as being 6 feet, 2 inches tall and approximately 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. His listed date of birth is Nov. 14, 1987.

State Police did not provide additional details in its public announcement about the alleged New Jersey offenses or the cases in Indiana.

The charges and accusations against Pryor are allegations and have not been proven in court.

NJSP Most Wanted List Includes Fugitives Sought in Serious Cases

The updated State Police poster includes fugitives wanted in cases ranging from murder and attempted murder to sexual assault, weapons offenses and drug distribution.

Among those pictured are Amado Rosales, Jason Barrera, Jean Basile, George Encarnacion, Kurt Young, Lawrence Calvin Pierce, Monica D. Ippolito, Salomon Lopez-Diaz, Wilfredo Rodriguez and Willens Geslin.

The poster also lists Emeterio Alavez-Cruz, who is wanted in connection with the aggravated sexual assault of a 12-year-old in Shamong Township, Burlington County, according to State Police.

State Police are asking the public not to dismiss information that may appear insignificant.

New jersey state police add brandon pryor to most wanted fugitive list
Nj’s most wanted. Nj state police / facebook

“Any information, no matter how small, could be critical,” the agency said.

Anyone with information about Pryor’s whereabouts is urged to contact the NJSP Fugitive Unit Tip Line at 1-800-437-7839. Tips can also be emailed to FugitiveInformation@njsp.gov.

State Police said all tips will remain confidential.

Brandon Pryor has been added to the New Jersey State Police Most Wanted Fugitive List.
NJSP says the 38-year-old is transient, travels across multiple regions of the United States and should be considered armed and dangerous.

Pryor is wanted by authorities in more than one state.
State Police list weapons and drug charges in New Jersey and say Indiana authorities want him in connection with multiple juvenile sexual assault offenses.

NJSP is asking the public for information that could help locate Pryor.
Tips can be provided confidentially to the Fugitive Unit at 1-800-437-7839 or FugitiveInformation@njsp.gov.

Sources: New Jersey State Police Fugitive Unit Most Wanted announcement and updated fugitive poster.

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