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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 and Louisiana State Police Capture Fugitive Hiding in Morgan City

    New Orleans, LA – The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) New Orleans Task Force and Louisiana State Police (LSP), located and arrested fugitive, John Henry Bartholomew Jr.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Woman Wanted for Tennessee Homicide in Arkansas

    Jackson, TN – U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrests Three Dog Owners for Reckless Homicide

    Memphis, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrests of Kimberly Jordan, Phyllis Jones, and Dedricz Perry for Reckless Homicide.

  • Operation Denton 2020

    Denton, TX – On August 3, 2020 the Denton Police Department, along with the United States Marshals Service, and partnering agencies conducted operation "Denton 2020," a two-day cit

  • Fugitive of the Week Found at Portsmouth Hotel

    Concord, NH – This afternoon, last week's featured "Fugitive of the Week," Trisha Marie Ricker, 34 years-of-age was located and arrested at a hotel in the 3000 block of Lafayette R

  • U.S. Marshals Offer $5,000 for Information on Escaped Prisoner

    Birmingham, AL – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrests Brandon Purdy

    Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Brandon Purdy.

  • U.S. Marshals New Orleans Task Force Requests Public's Assistance in Locating New Orleans Police Department Sex Offender Fugitive

    New Orleans, LA – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Fugitive Sex Offender on the Run Since November 1999

    Washington, DC – The U.S.

  • Fugitive of the Week Found Living in Maine Camper

    Concord, NH – Early this morning, last week's featured "Fugitive of the Week," Adam John Montrose, 40 years-of-age, was located living in a camper on cleared lot in the 200 block o

  • U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller Announces the Arrest of Marvin Crigler

    Memphis, TN – At the direction of the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, Marvin Crigler was arrested in St.

  • U.S. Marshals Selling Items From Fyre Festival Fraud Scheme

    Washington, DC – The U.S.

  • Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force Arrests Homicide Suspect

    Memphis, TN – Tonight July 29, 2020, at approximately 20:30 hours, the United States Marshals Service Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, along with ATF, Shelby County Fugitiv

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Mississippi Murder Suspect

    Memphis, TN – Last night, July 27, the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Sheldon Gibbs.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Jersey City Homicide Suspect in Plymouth

    Scranton, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Jahquell Carter, a 24-year old man from Jersey City, New Jersey.

  • Fugitive of the Week from July 8th Surrenders

    Concord, NH – Early July's featured "Fugitive of the Week," Ricky Alan Davis Jr. self-surrendered to the Strafford County Sheriff's Office yesterday. Mr.

  • U.S. Marshals Target Sex Offenders in Northern Arizona Compliance Operation

    Phoenix, AZ – The combined efforts of the United States Marshals Service, Mohave County Probation Office, Yavapai County Sheriff's Office, Bureau of Indian Affairs and White river

  • U.S. Marshals Capture Virginia Prison Escapees in Michigan

    Richmond, VA – Two violent felons who escaped from the Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center in Chesterfield County, Virginia, are back behind bars.

  • Fugitive of the Week Found Sleeping on Laconia Porch

    Concord, NH – Today's featured "Fugitive of the Week," John Arthur Cathcart, 55 years-of-age, was located sleeping on a porch on Batchelder Street in Laconia, New Hampshire. Mr.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Williamsport Sexual Assault Suspect in New Jersey

    Williamsport, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Robert Medlar, a 49-year old man from Mount Ephraim, New Jersey.