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Baltimore, MD – The U.S. Marshals Service is launching its first community oriented policing unit in the District of Maryland. Silver Shield is an interagency coalition consisting of deputies, criminal investigators, and local law enforcement professionals tasked with implementing national Sex Offender Investigations Branch initiatives at the District level.

Baltimore, MD – A large-scale multi-agency law enforcement operation led by the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Baltimore Police Department’s Warrant Apprehension Task Force focused on wanted violent offenders and gang members, has concluded.

Baltimore, MD – The U.S. Marshals in the District of Maryland announce the results of "Operation Not Forgotten," a 60-day operation to locate and recover critically missing children throughout Maryland. The operation resulted in the recovery of 18 previously missing children and the self-return of 11 more children. Also, U.S.

Washington, D.C. – Antonio Janifer, 28, was taken into custody Monday by the U.S. Marshals-led Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force took into custody Monday night and charged with first- and second-degree attempted murder following the shooting of Baltimore City Police Officer Joshua Jackson on May 20.

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Marshals are offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted by the Maryland State Police for first degree murder.

Martinsburg, WV – Today the U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task Force arrested Ronald "Ronnie" Wilson, 44, of Williamsport Maryland.

Norfolk, VA – A Bloods gang member on the run from attempted murder charges in Accomack County since March 25 was captured today in Maryland. Robert "RJ" James Northan Jr., 34, was arrested as a result of an extensive multi-agency fugitive investigation.