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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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  • Memphis Safe Task Force Arrests 2 on Assault, Firearms Charges

    Memphis, TN – Members of the Memphis Safe Task Force (MSTF) on Wednesday arrested two Memphis men who were both felons in possession of firearms, with one of the men also arrested

  • U.S. Marshals in Virginia Arrest Linn County Sex Abuse Suspect

    Cedar Rapids, IA – U.S. Marshals in Virginia on Wednesday arrested a man wanted on several sex abuse charges in Iowa. 

  • Stevens County Sheriff’s Office Investigation Leads to U.S. Marshals, Spokane Valley Detectives Arresting Mother Wanted in Child’s Overdose

    Spokane, WA – Detectives from the Spokane Valley Police Department and members of the U.S. Marshals Service Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force Dec.

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Arrests 2 Murder Suspects Tuesday

    Memphis, TN – Members of the Memphis Safe Task Force Tuesday night arrested two Memphis men wanted for separate murders in Shelby County.

  • U.S. Marshals Violent Offender Task Force Arrests Federal Fugitive Linked to ‘Los Viraos’ Transnational Criminal Organization

    Ponce, PR – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Apprehends Williamson County Fugitive Sought on Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child

    Austin, TX – Members of the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Still on the Hunt for 15 Most Wanted Fugitive Wanted in 2005 Shelby Co. Murder

    Memphis, TN – Even after 20 years the capture of a U.S. Marshals 15 Most Wanted fugitive remains a priority for the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force.

  • U.S. Marshals Continue Hunt for ‘Tay Tay’

    Washington, DC – The U.S.

  • Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force Captures Homicide Suspect

    Washington, DC – The Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force announces the arrest of Shawn Conway, 50, on Nov. 20, 2025, for second degree murder while armed.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Second Suspect From Deadly E. 55th Street Shooting

    Cleveland, OH – This morning, members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Leroy Taylor, 20.

  • 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).

  • Real Officers Have Nothing to Hide: If In Doubt, Ask to Verify

    Below is public guidance on how citizens can verify whether an individual is a legitimate law enforcement officer.

  • In Relentless Pursuit of Justice, Arrest Made in 2024 Shelby County Homicide

    Southeast Shelby County, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Nigel Farmer, 30, for first degree murder.

  • Barricaded But Not Beyond Justice, Memphis Fugitive Caught in Mississippi

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Tra-Shawn Robinson, 26, on warrants for aggravated assault, domestic assault with bodily harm, aggravated sexual e

  • 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

  • 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:

  • 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.

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

    Austin, TX – Members of the U.S.

  • 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

  • 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.