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News Release

The U.S. Marshals serves as the enforcement arm of the federal courts and is involved in virtually every federal law enforcement initiative.

Below are the news releases shared across the U.S. Marshals Service’s 94 districts informing the public of the day-to-day activities ranging from fugitive arrests, asset forfeitures, prisoner operations, judicial security measures as well as highlighting individual achievements and success stories within the agency.

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  • Three Homicide Suspects Wanted From Northern Ohio Arrested Within Hours

    Cleveland, OH – Early this morning, members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) Akron Division traveled to Parkersburg, West Virginia and arrested Christopher

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Ellsworth Man for Sex Offenses in Oregon

    Portland, ME – The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force announce the arrest of Zenn Matthew Vicknair, 50, in Ellsworth, Maine.

  • U.S. Marshals Offer Reward up to $10,000 for WV Murder Suspect

    Charleston, WV – The U.S. Marshals Southern District of West Virginia CUFFED Task Force is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a Charleston man wanted by the U.S.

  • Missing 15-Year-Old and 5-Year-Old Recovered in Akron

    Akron, OH – This afternoon, members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) and the Missing Child Unit (MCU) in Akron recovered two missing children.  

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Attempted Rape Suspect at Bus Station

    Dayton, OH – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Capture 15 Most Wanted Fugitive in Indy

    WASHINGTON – An Indiana man who was placed on the U.S. Marshals Service 15 Most Wanted list seven days ago was arrested Tuesday at approximately 1:30 p.m.

  • U.S. Marshals and Multiple Swat Teams Locate and Arrest Columbus Murder Suspect in Dayton

    Columbus, OH – The U.S.

  • Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at Meeting with U.S. Attorneys on Violent Crime

    Remarks as Delivered

  • U.S. Marshals Elevate Capital Murder Suspect to 15 Most Wanted Status

    WASHINGTON – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Cincinnati Murder Suspect Wanted Since 2011 in Oklahoma City

    Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Marshals in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma have arrested fugitive Charles Turk who has been wanted by Cincinnati Police since 2011.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrests Child Sexual Offense Suspect After Seven Years on the Run

    Columbus, OH – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals NY Task Force Recover Critically Missing Child from Sweetwater, Texas

    Buffalo, NY - The U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force recovered a critically missing child from Sweetwater, Texas early today in Lockport, New York.

  • U.S. Marshals Led Operation Washout – Maryland Targets Violent Criminals

    Baltimore, MD – The U.S.

  • Murder Suspect Arrested in Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, PA — The U.S. Marshals Service arrested a double-murder suspect in Center City Philadelphia earlier today.

  • Fugitive Task Force Arrests Columbus Murder Suspect in Houston, Texas

    Columbus, OH – The U.S. Marshals in the Southern District of Texas arrested fugitive Evan Jones on June 1, 2023, on an outstanding arrest warrant from Franklin County, Ohio.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Apprehends Double Homicide Suspect Sought in the Capitol Region

    Austin, TX – On May 29, 2023, members of the U.S.

  • Escaped Inmate From Akron Arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force

    Akron, OH – Jason Conrad, the inmate that escaped custody yesterday afternoon has been arrested.  

  • Suspect Wanted in Broad Daylight Road Rage Homicide Arrested in Columbus

    Columbus, OH – This afternoon, members of the Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) and the Columbus Police Department’s SWAT Team arrested Dacarrei Tovon Kinard

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Capture Hardeman County Violent Fugitive

    Jackson, TN – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Escaped Inmate From Alabama Department of Corrections

    Montgomery, AL - The U.S. Marshals Service Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force (GCRFTF) arrested an Alabama Department of Corrections escapee May 26.