HARDIN COUNTY, Texas — A fugitive indicted on a child grooming charge earlier this year has been arrested in Angelina County and returned to Hardin County custody, officials said.

Kurtis Rockdale Sanders was indicted on March 25, 2025, but his whereabouts were unknown until authorities located him in Angelina County. He was arrested there on Sept. 26, 2025, and transported back to Hardin County Sept. 29.

Sanders’ bond has been set at $200,000, and he remains in custody.

Sanders is facing charges of child grooming under the March indictment.

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