Search underway for fugitive after incident at Charlotte County gas station

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County deputies are asking for the public’s help in the search for a fugitive following an incident that happened at the Pilot gas station on Jones Loop Road.

The incident happened on March 8. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and the United States Marshals Task Force are looking for Travis Merrell, 33, and he’s considered to be armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information about Merrell’s whereabouts can contact CCSO’s non-emergency number at 941-639-2101. You can also reach out to SWFL Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-8477. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward…

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