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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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  • U.S. Marshals Capture Memphis Fugitive in Grenada, Mississippi

    Oxford, MS – Tra-Shawn Robinson, 26, was arrested in Grenada, Mississippi on November 19, 2025, after a fugitive investigation conducted by the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS).

  • Dominican Man Extradited to Puerto Rico to Faces Charges in 2022 Murder Case

    San Juan, PR - The Dominican Republic extradited today the suspect in a 2022 murder connected to an alleged violent incident in the Capetillo sector of San Juan, where the partner

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Apprehends Mexican National Sought in 2020 Georgetown Homicide

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  • Justice for K9 Dagger, Memphis Safe Task Force Collars Fugitive Who Tried to Escape

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Ronald Pilkington, 43, on multiple outstanding warrants.

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Arrests Honduran National for Child Rape and Aggravated Sexual Battery

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Alex Rodriguez (also known as Rodriguez‑Aguirres), 52, on an outstanding state warrant for Rape of a Child and Agg

  • Memphis Safe Task Force and Memphis Police Department, Relentless in the Fight Against Violent Offenders

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Yahir Alejandro Mejia, 23, for Second Degree Murder.

  • Fake Badge, No Authority: Memphis Safe Task Force Arrests Criminal TBI Impersonator

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Andrew Lee, 47, on a warrant for Criminal Impersonation.

  • There’s No Escaping Justice, Memphis Safe Task Force Ends Fugitives’ Run from Accountability

    Memphis, TN — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrests of three individuals on outstanding state warrants:

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Two Northwest Arkansas Murder Suspects

    Fayetteville, AR – On November 17th,  the U.S. Marshals Service arrested Michael Hogue in Fort Smith and Amanda Penny in Rogers, AR.

  • Justice Breaches the Door, Memphis Safe Task Force K-9 Sniffs Out Wanted Sex Offender

    Memphis, TN — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Lawrence Williams, 25, on a warrant for petition to revoke a suspended sentence for Criminal Attempt Especially Ag

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Apprehends Suspect Sought in Austin’s 49th Homicide

    Austin, TX – Members of the U.S. Marshals-led Lone Star Fugitive Task Force Sunday evening arrested an individual who was sought for a homicide on Nov. 13 in Austin. 

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Delivers Justice, Arrests Guatemalan National on Warrants and Immigration Charges

    Memphis, Tennessee — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Nelson Gomez‑Lopez, 26, on active warrants for Aggravated Stalking, Vandalism, and Filing a False Police Re

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Delivers Justice with Arrest of Attempted Murder Suspect

    Memphis, Tennessee — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Waltez Jones, 32, on warrants for Attempted First Degree Murder and Employment of a Firearm with Intent to

  • Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Repeat Deportee and Convicted Sex Offender by Memphis Safe Task Force

    Memphis, Tennessee — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Antonio Naranjo Soria, 48, for Being Unlawfully Present in the United States.

  • Crime Collides with Consequence, Violent Offenders Feel the Impact of the Memphis Safe Task Force

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrests of Lecedri Brown, 18; Christopher Bridges, 18; and a person under the age of 18 following a high‑speed pursuit.

  • Perpetrator in Custody, Victims Safe, Memphis Safe Task Force Delivers Justice

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Tyrus Braddox, 36, on charges of Aggravated Kidnapping.

  • U.S. Marshals 2-Week Missing Child Operation Across Central FL Leads to Recovery of 122 Children

    Tampa, FL - The United States Marshals Service (USMS) led a diverse array of federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners who recently completed a Florida based youth recov

  • U.S. Marshals-led Operation Make DC Safe and Beautiful marks 100 days with over 6,000 arrests and 600 firearms off the streets

    Washington, DC — The U.S. Marshals Service led Operation Making the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful marked its 100th day of operation on November 14, 2025.

  • MPD, Task Force Partners Dismantle Boyd Street Drug and Gang Hub

    Memphis, Tennessee — On November 13, 2025, the Memphis Police Department’s Organized Crime Unit, working in coordination with the Memphis Safe Task Force, executed multiple search

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Intercepts Armed, Undocumented Suspect During Traffic Violation

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Juan Osmar Sanchez-Palacios, 31, following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of multiple criminal violation