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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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  • Man Wanted for Killing 19-Year-Old Female and Injuring Juvenile Arrested by U.S. Marshals

    Cleveland, OH – Today, members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Joseph Harris Jr., 20.

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Thursday Update: Two Women in Separate Incidents Accidentally Shot in Neck

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force (MSTF) on Thursday executed 53 criminal arrests and recovered 10 illegal firearms.

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  • U.S. Marshals in Hawaii Arrest Alleged Child Rapist Wanted in Spokane Co.

    Spokane, WA - On Feb. 6 the U.S.

  • Cold Case Fugitive Wanted for Multiple Sex Offenses Arrested After 8 Years by U.S. Marshals

    Glenmora, LA – This afternoon, the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest New York Man Wanted for Sexual Assault of Two Juveniles in Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, PA - The U.S. Marshals Service Eastern Pennsylvania Violent Crime Fugitive Task Force apprehended Dijani Brown, 28, in Yonkers, New York.

  • U.S. Marshals in Youngstown Involved in Officer-Involved Shooting

    Youngstown, OH – This afternoon, during an attempted arrest of a fugitive, members of the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals in Texas Arrest 2 Men Wanted in NC for Sex Crimes Against a Child

    Washington, DC – The U.S. Marshals (USMS) in Texas Wednesday arrested two men wanted in North Carolina for multiple crimes against a child.

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Wednesday Update: 51 Arrested, Including 3 Juveniles, 9 Guns Recovered

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force on Wednesday executed 51 criminal arrests, including three juveniles, and recovered nine illegal firearms.

  • U.S. Marshals Colorado Violent Offender Task Force Nets 498 Fugitive Arrests in Colorado in 2025

    Denver, CO – The U.S.

  • Fire Extinguished and Fugitive Arrested After a Full Day Barricaded in Akron Home

    Akron, OH – Members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) have arrested Tristan Dent, 35.

  • Ohio Fugitive on the Run for 18 Years Captured in Florida

    Cleveland, OH – Yesterday, late in the afternoon members of the U.S. Marshals fugitive team in Miami, Florida arrested Craig Scanlon, 68.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Continues to Focus on Non-Compliant Sex Offender Fugitives

    Cleveland, OH – During the month of January, members of the U.S.

  • Columbus Homicide Suspect Arrested by U.S. Marshals in Toledo

    Toledo, OH – Late this morning, members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Duron Thomas, 34.

  • U.S. Marshals Support Sex Offender Surge Operations in Concord, Manchester

    Concord, NH – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals in Iowa Arrest Washington Murder Suspect

    Cedar Rapids, IA – U.S. Marshals today arrested a man in Iowa who is wanted on charges in Washington. 

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Update: 16 Arrested, 5 Illegal Firearms Seized

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force (MSTF) on Thursday executed 16 criminal arrests and seized five more illegal firearms.

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  • Winter Storm Does Not Stop Memphis Safe Task Force from Making City Safer

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force (MSTF) on Wednesday executed 22 criminal arrests and recovered another illegal firearm.

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  • U.S. Marshals Arrest 2 Illinois Men Wanted on Multiple Charges After Failed Carjacking

    Washington, DC – The U.S. Marshals (USMS) Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Jan.

  • Second Suspect Wanted in Connection to Medusa Night Club Homicide Arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force

    Cleveland, OH – This afternoon, members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Ron Christopher Hunter, 29.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Illinois Man for Role in Feb 2025 Drive-By That Left Teen Dead

    Washington, DC – The U.S. Marshals (USMS) Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force (GLRFTF) on Jan.