The Man with the Gashed Cheek — Jesmond’s Most Wanted

likely from Cache Creek

The wanted sign on the roadside bank, with the outlaw figure on the ridge above and two children standing beside him — At his post, 2006 — with two young citizens bravely disregarding the advice not to approach this man.

Hand-lettered wanted poster: The Man with the Gashed Cheek — Click the poster to read it full size.

Walter’s own rating: *** (out of *****)

The transcription

WANTED
FOR CREATING
A DISTURBANCE
MAN WITH
GASHED CHEEK
LIKELY FROM
CACHE CREEK
FOLLOWING AN ALTERCATION
THERE ON APRIL 1st, 1976.
ABOVE IS POLICE ARTIST'S
DEPICTION OF POSSIBLE
PRESENT APPEARANCE
IF YOU HAVE SEEN THIS MAN
PHONE 1-800-SAW-SCAR
RED CHEEK MAYBE POSSIBLE
$2.00 REWARD
LAST SEEN AT HORSTING'S
FARM MARKET - AUGUST 12, 2001