Internet leads to man's capture

MIAMI - One of the 10 most wanted people in the US was arrested in Guatemala after an Internet user recognised his picture on…

MIAMI - One of the 10 most wanted people in the US was arrested in Guatemala after an Internet user recognised his picture on the FBI's home page, a federal agent said yesterday.

Escaped bank robber Leslie Isben Rogge (56) surrendered on Saturday at the US embassy in Guatemala City. Rogge was convicted of armed robbery and escaped from custody in Moscow, Idaho, in 1985.

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