Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.
Skip to main content

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.

A female in front of podium and three people standing there
  • Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force Arrests Homicide Suspect

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    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 Fugitive Apprehension Team, and Memphis Police Department, arrested Terrell Darnell Jones (Date of Birth:05/31/1991) at a residence near the 2700 block of N. Watkins.

  • Fugitive of the Week from July 8th Surrenders

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    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. Davis was being sought on multiple outstanding arrest warrants issued by Strafford County and New Hampshire Parole Board.

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

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Memphis, TN – Last night, July 27, the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Sheldon Gibbs. Gibbs had warrants for his arrest out of Panola County, MS for First Degree Murder.

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

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    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.

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

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    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 Tribal Police led to hundreds of sex offender compliance checks and six arrests in communities across northern Arizona.

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

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Richmond, VA – Two violent felons who escaped from the Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center in Chesterfield County, Virginia, are back behind bars. The Grand Rapids Fugitive Task Force apprehended both escapees this evening without incident at a hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan.

  • Double-murder suspect added to U.S. Marshals 15 Most Wanted fugitive list

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Washington, DC – The U.S. Marshals today elevated the fugitive status of an Arkansas man who allegedly murdered his girlfriend and her 4-year-old son. Jory John Worthen, 24, is now a Marshals' 15 Most Wanted fugitive, and authorities are asking the public for information that could lead to his arrest.

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

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    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.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Maryland Rape Suspect in York

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    York, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Collin Mailman, a 22-year old York man

  • Fugitive of the Week Found Sleeping on Laconia Porch

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    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. Cathcart was being sought on multiple outstanding arrest warrants issued by the Belknap County Superior Court.

  • 2018 Fugitive of the Week Arrested by Salem PD

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Concord, NH – A November 2018 "Fugitive of the Week," Arthur F. Hackett, Jr., 55 years-of-age, was arrested in Salem (NH) by members of the Salem Police Department this past weekend. Mr. Hackett was being sought on an outstanding arrest warrant for failure to register as a sex offender.

  • Fugitive of the Week Located in Massachusetts Jail

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Concord, NH – Yesterday's featured "Fugitive of the Week," Donald Scott Fraize, Jr., 32 years-of-age, was located in-custody at the Essex County Jail in Massachusetts. Mr. Fraize was being sought on two outstanding arrest warrants. The first was issued by the Rockingham County Superior Court for failing to appear on narcotics charges and two counts of assault.

  • Fugitives Arrested in Iowa City

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Iowa City, IA – Two U.S. Marshals Service-led violent fugitive task forces – the Southern Iowa Fugitive Task Force (SIFTF) and the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force – joined forces today with the Johnson County Drug Task Force and the Iowa City Street Crimes Unit to arrest two fugitives wanted on separate out-of-state criminal charges.

  • U.S. Marshals Looking for Two Escaped Violent Felons

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Richmond, VA – The U.S. Marshals Service's Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force is asking for the public's assistance in finding two violent felons who escaped from the Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center in Chesterfield County, Virginia, July 13.

  • Double Murder Suspect on the Run

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Jackson, MS – The U.S. Marshals are requesting assistance from the public in locating a Mendenhall man wanted by the Simpson County Sheriff's Department on two counts of murder and multiple counts of armed robbery.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Home Invasion Robbery Suspect in the Bronx

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Harrisburg, PA – Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Nathanael Arroyo – a 19-year old man with past addresses in Carlisle.

  • Fugitive Former Alabama Police Office Arrested by U.S. Marshals in New Hampshire

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Concord, NH – Last night, the U.S. Marshals – New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force was able to locate and arrest a former Alabama police officer who was on the run from some very serious charges. Joshua Matthew Davidson, 30 years-of-age whose last known address was in Fort Deposit, Alabama, was located and arrested in an apartment on C Street in Hampton, New Hampshire.

  • U.S. Marshals Support Operation Legend in Kansas City

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Kansas City, MO – United States Marshal Mark S. James announced today U.S. Marshals Service support to Operation Legend.

  • New York Man Wanted for Homicide Arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Martinsburg, WV – Members of the U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task Force and the New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force (NY/NJ RFTF) arrested a New York man wanted in connection to multiple murders today in Martinsburg.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Captures Three Fugitives, Including a Murder Suspect

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Memphis, TN – The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, along with Shelby County Sheriff's Fugitive Apprehension Team, had a productive morning.