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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 Arrest South Carolina Fugitive in Delaware County

    Philadelphia, PA – Members of the U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task Force arrested Dominique Carter, 29, for homicide and related charges, at approximately 6:30 a.m.

  • New Hampshire Fugitive of the Week Arrested in Maine by U.S. Marshals

    Concord, NH – Last week's "Fugitive of the Week," Russell Shawn Martell, 38, was arrested this morning without incident by the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Domestic Assault Suspect in Wilkes-Barre

    Scranton, PA – Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Janssen Kenner – a 27-year old Passaic, New Jersey man.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Elizabethtown Bank Robbery Suspect in Harrisburg

    Harrisburg, PA – Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Steffon T. Chambers – a 57-year old Harrisburg man.

  • Kansas Man Wanted for Rape Arrested by U.S. Marshals in Springdale

    Springdale, AR – On the evening of February 24, 2020, the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Looking for Brian Collette - Reward Offered

    Norfolk, VA – U.S.

  • Fugitive New Hampshire Parolee Arrested in Texas by U.S. Marshals

    Concord, NH – Fugitive New Hampshire parolee and this week's "Fugitive of the Week," Kevin William Paul, 41, was arrested without incident this afternoon by the U.S.

  • Warrant Vacated for Fugitive of the Week Kierran Pierce

    Concord, NH – The warrant for last week's "Fugitive of the Week," Kierran Michael Pierce, 23, alleging his failure to appear on a multiple counts of aggravated felonious sexual ass

  • Attempted Murder Suspect Flees from Memphis to Texas

    Memphis, TN – Isadore McKnight ran all the way from Memphis, TN to Ft. Worth, TX but couldn't outrun the U.S. Marshals Service.

  • Suspect in Deadly Grain Elevator Assault Arrested in Mexico

    Hamburg, IA – U.S. Marshals have arrested a Muscatine man on an attempted murder warrant in connection with a deadly assault at a grain elevator in Hamburg in October.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest International Murder Fugitive in Reading, PA

    Philadelphia, PA – Members of the U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task Force arrested Felix Aldencis Peguero Mendez, 61, for homicide and related charges, at approximately 3:30 p.m.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Mother of Four for Kidnapping

    Indianapolis, IN – Melody Bannister, 34, of Stafford was arrested in Plainfield, IN at approximately 2:30 a.m.

  • U.S. Marshals, Law Enforcement Partners Conduct Operation Triple Beam in Southern Florida to Reduce Violent Crime

    Miami, FL – Operation Triple Beam, a U.S. Marshals-led 30-day operation to reduce gang and violent crime, concluded January 31, and resulted in 150 arrests.

  • U.S. Marshals Capture Escaped Accomack Gang Leader

    Norfolk, VA – A multi-agency fugitive investigation spanning several states for a well-known Bloods gang leader from Parksley, Virginia, came to an end yesterday afternoon.

  • Houston Carjacker Arrested in San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX – Darrell Morgan Watts was arrested yesterday by members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force (LSFTF) on three outstanding warrants involving aggravated robbery wit

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Missouri Fugitive in Little Rock

    Springfield, MO – Bradley Eugene Keith, age 39, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service-Eastern Arkansas Fugitive Task Force near Little Rock on Thursday, February 6th.

  • U.S. Marshals Offer $5k Reward for Information Leading to Capture of Fugitive Triple Shooter

    Detroit, MI – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Carlisle Sexual Assault Suspect

    Harrisburg, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Willie Walker, a 25-year old Philadelphia man.

  • U.S. Marshals 15 Most Wanted Fugitive Accused of Murdering Mother of His Children Arrested in Jamaica

    Washington, DC - The manhunt for one of the U.S. Marshals' 15 Most Wanted fugitives ended Sunday, Feb. 2, after the accused murderer was found and arrested in Jamaica.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Accused of Faking Suicide to Avoid Jail for Child Rape

    Washington, D.C. – The search for 15 Most Wanted fugitive Jacob Blair Scott ended less than 24 hours after he was added to the U.S. Marshals' most wanted list.