Authorities search for man accused of aggravated sexual assault of child

TYLER — The Smith County District Attorney’s Office and the United States Marshals Service are searching for a man that is wanted for an alleged aggravated sexual assault of a child. According to a press release, Hunter Dalton Tadlock-Bearden, also known as Hunter Tadlock, is a 22-year-old white male, with several tattoos. Authorities believe he is in the East Texas area and that he could be driving a champagne-colored truck. If you have information regarding the where-abouts of Bearden, you are urged to contact the US Marshals Service at 903-590-1370 or Tyler-Smith County Crimestoppers at 903-597-CUFF(2833).

If you have information that leads to the arrest of this, or any felony fugitive and you call Crimestoppers at 903-597-CUFF(2833), you could receive a reward of up to $1,000.