FBI looking for fugitive who eluded them on Long Island

PATCHOGUE, New York

He has federal criminal charges against him from an investigation by FBI San Diego. Rodriguez was last known to be in the Suffolk County area on Long Island. He is believed to have family in Patchogue area of Long Island.

Rodriguez is 26 years old, 5 feet 8 inches and approximately 160 pounds. He has hazel eyes and is bald. He has a tattoo on his left forearm.

Rodriguez has ties to a Eurasian criminal organization that allegedly conducted a multimillion dollar tax fraud. Rodriguez is one of 18 charged in a cross country case. He is charges include defrauding a financial institution. He is not considered to be violent in nature.

Anyone with information as to the whereabouts to Rodriguez is urged to contact law enforcement immediately. The FBI can be reached 24 hours a day at 212-384-1000.

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