John Victor Bobak is one of Australia’s most wanted fugitives and he could be living near you.
He’s been on the run for 25 years – wanted over his alleged involvement in the 1991 execution-style killings of bookmaker Peter George Wade and Maureen Ambrose at a Surfers Paradise unit.
Bobak joins 19 others on Crime Stoppers’ annual Operation Roam list of the nation’s top fugitives made up of alleged murderers, sex offenders and drug traffickers.
‘These criminals could be working alongside you in your community,’ Crime Stoppers chairman Trevor O’Hara said in a statement on Monday.
John Victor Bobak (right, and left, what he could look like now) has been on the run for 25 years
‘It might be a new person you’ve noticed in your area or a more familiar face such as a neighbour, work colleague, friend or even a family member.’
People are being urged to look at the list in case they recognise any of the 20 faces.
Jonathan Dick, from Victoria, is wanted over the murder of his brother David Dick at a Melbourne shopping centre in February.
The 39-year-old is believed to have fled interstate after dumping his car at Ivanhoe East.
Also on the list are Queensland couple Kathleen Ann Grey and Jonathon Grey.
Queensland couple Kathleen Ann Grey and Jonathon Grey have been charged with numerous drug offences including trafficking amphetamine, heroine and cannabis
Jonathan Dick, from Victoria, is wanted over the murder of his brother David Dick at a Melbourne shopping centre in February
They’ve been charged with numerous drug offences including trafficking amphetamine, heroine and cannabis. The pair allegedly failed to show up to court in December.
Jayson Aworth, 41, is wanted over four alleged aggravated indecent assault offences that occurred in Curlwaa in January.
He is believed to be residing in caravan parks in South Australia. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.
Clint Brilley, 34, is wanted on a revocation of parole warrant after being sentenced to imprisonment in 2006 over an armed robbery at a warehouse on O’Riordan Street, Alexandria, in 2002.
He is described as being of Mediterranean/Middle Eastern appearance, about 173cm tall, with brown eyes, black hair and of a medium build.
Nelio Serra, 40, is wanted in relation to alleged property offences in Central West NSW in 2015 2016.
Neil Cummins, 42, is wanted over his alleged involvement in an extortion at Coffs Harbour in July 2014.
‘Many of these people are wanted for a range of serious offences so we advise members of the public to put them on your radar but do not approach them under any circumstances,’ Mr O’Hara said.