September 21, 2012 - The U.S.
Marshals Service added new fugitives to the New Mexico's most wanted
program. United States Marshals for the District of New Mexico are
seeking your assistance in locating Joe Louis Archuleta, Marco Ramirez,
Alejandro Howard, and Jonathan Lopez.
September 19, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service will sell the remainder of the Rita Crundwell herd of
quarter horses –more than 300 – via a live and Web simulcast auction in
Dixon, Ill., Sunday and Monday, starting at 11 a.m. CDT each day.
September 19, 2012 - Bedford NH Police Department fugitive, Dwayne Dollar, 27, was
arrested this morning in Brooklyn, NY by members of the U.S.
Marshals Fugitive Task Force. Dollar is the final outstanding
suspect in a large scale shoplifting ring that was operating
though-out New England and possibly up and down the east coast.
September 18, 2012 -
The remains of U.S. Marshals 15 Most
Wanted fugitive Beacher Hackney have been discovered in Hot Springs,
Va. Hackney was wanted for a double homicide and the subject of an
unrelenting manhunt since March 21, 2009.
September 17, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Violent Offender Task Force arrested twenty-two year
old Jacoldy Fox. Fox was Wanted by the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s
Office for Armed Robbery, Aggravated Kidnapping, Aggravated Criminal
Damage to Property, and Simple Battery.
September 17, 2012 - Anthony Donell Roberts was arrested last Friday by the Lone Star
Fugitive Task Force in San Antonio without incident. An arrest
warrant was sought by the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD)
Homicide Division, where it is alleged that Roberts committed first
degree murder.
September 14, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Bobby Mathieson announces the capture of Tyrek Allen.
Allen was wanted by Newport News Police Department and the City of
Hampton on charges regarding two shootings which left one man dead
and one injured.
September 14, 2012 - Operation Complete Clean Up, a four month long sex offender
verification operation, concluded August 31, 2012 with outstanding
participation and results. The operation was a New Mexico wide
effort to verify that every sex offender located in the State,
including Tribal and Pueblo lands, was in compliance with applicable
federal and state law.
September 13, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force (FRFTF) today
announced the arrest of Anthony M. Bell Jr., 19 years of age, from
Riviera Beach, FL for First Degree Murder with a Firearm and
Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
September
12, 2012 - 15 Most Wanted Addition - The U.S.
Marshals Service added a convicted child predator to its 15 Most
Wanted fugitive list today.
Clyde
Hall Jr., a career sex offender, who is wanted in the
Northern District of New York for violation of federal
supervised release, failed to report to a halfway house in New
York after serving a 25-month prison sentence for violations of
the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act at the Butner
Federal Correctional Institute in North Carolina.
September 12, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force arrested Christopher Alfred
this afternoon. Alfred was Wanted by the Lafayette Police Department
for Felony Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile. U.S. Marshals arrested
Alfred pursuant to a traffic stop in Lafayette, LA.
September 11, 2012 -
At 11:00 am on Thursday, Sept. 20, media
outlets and personnel are invited to a celebration of the history of
the U.S. Marshals Service and how it has impacted our community in a
positive way. Operation Intercept, the U.S. Marshal led fugitive
task force for South Carolina, will be highlighted, as well as some
of its fugitive and sex offender arrests.
September 10, 2012 -
Carroll County Probation & Parole fugitive, Dwayne
Blanchette in Parsonsfield, Maine. The NH Department of Corrections
- Probation & Parole Division requested the assistance of the U.S.
Marshals - NH Joint Fugitive Task Force in locating and arresting
Blanchette. Blanchette was wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant
for Probation Violations stemming from original convictions and
sentences for Burglary, Witness Tampering, Falsifying Physical
Evidence and Animal Cruelty.
September 07, 2012 - Under Operation Pickup, the U.S. Marshals Service in
Alaska assisted the Bethel Police Department in locating fugitive Denise
Jeanine Festervand (AKA: Denise Ebertz) who had allegedly abducted her
daughter and son in August 2004 and traveled out of Alaska.
September 07, 2012 - U.S. Marshals Hawaii Fugitive Task Force Officers, Hawaii State
Sheriffs, Maui Police Officers, Hawaii County Police Officers, and
Kauai County Police Officers conducted a joint fugitive warrant
sweep on the island of Maui. During the 3-day mission, sixty-six
wanted fugitives were arrested clearing a hundred-four outstanding
warrants.
September 07, 2012 - A major fugitive wanted in Puerto Rico for his alleged participation
in a 1998 murder of a man in Ponce, PR was captured in Huntingdon
Valley, PA, by the U.S. Marshals Service. Carlos
Rodriguez-Alcala was being sought on a State warrant issued in the
District of Puerto Rico.
September 07, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force arrested a
Father and Son, both for bail jumping. Edward Janak, formerly of
Laconia, NH has been on the run since he left the state to avoid
facing his jail sentence for original charges stemming from an
assault in 2007. Brandon Janak recently fled the area after failing
to appear for his jail sentence after his conviction for possession
of narcotics.
September 06, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Service is selling the first 93 of the Rita Crundwell herd of quarter horses via an online
auction starting noon Friday. The auction, at
www.professionalauction.com,
closes on Tuesday for 46 of the horses and
Wednesday for 47 of the horses. A live auction to sell the
remainder of Crundwell’s horses, more than 300, will take place in
Dixon, Ill., Sept. 23 and 24.
September 05, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today the
arrest of Donald Steven Guthrie – a 38-year old man from Jersey
Shore, Pennsylvania – and the recovery of a missing 14-year old
female.
September 04, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Service is selling a luxury motor home, one of
Rita Crundwell’s assets, via an
online auction starting Tuesday. The auction for the 2008 Liberty Coach
Motor Home will run through noon Sept. 25.
September 04, 2012 -
A major fugitive wanted on federal charges for his
alleged participation in a major drug organization has been arrested
by the U.S. Marshals Violent Offenders Fugitive Task Force in
Guayama, Puerto Rico. Javier Morales Andreu, also known as “Gadget”,
was being sought on a federal warrant issued in the District of
Puerto Rico.
September 04, 2012 -
The United States Marshal Service in New Mexico
arrested Janis Deanna Casaus. Casaus was a Federal fugitive wanted
after a federal grand jury indicted her on charges of being a felon
in possession of a firearm.
September 04, 2012 - The Lafayette Police Department and The U.S. Marshals Violent
Offender Task Force are seeking assistance and information from the
public as to Carl J. Phillips’s location. Phillips is wanted for 2nd
Degree Murder that took place on July 28, 2012.
September 04, 2012 - On Friday, August 31, 2012, the U.S. Marshals Southern Iowa Fugitive
Task Force requested the public’s assistance in the search for
convicted sex offender Courtney Cortez Chestnut of Des Moines.
Chestnut was wanted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office for failure
to register as a sex offender (2nd offense) and escape.
September 04, 2012 - A
federal fugitive was extradited from Spain on Friday after being
seven years evading justice. Angelo Guevara-Ramon has been a
fugitive from justice since 2005, when a federal grand jury returned
an indictment for alleged cocaine and heroin importation to the U.S.
from St. Marteen, Netherlands Antilles and St. Thomas, United States
Virgin Islands.
August 31, 2012 - Over
the course of 3 days, the U.S. Marshals Hawaii Fugitive Task Force
conducted a collaborative arrest warrant sweep. Deputy U.S.
Marshals, Hawaii County Police Officers, and Hawaii State Sheriffs
conducted a joint fugitive round-up blanketing the island of Hawaii.
Sixty-seven wanted fugitives were arrested with 91 federal and state
warrants cleared.
August 30, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF)
Akron Division arrested Leo Moore III. Moore was wanted by the Akron
Police Department on the charges of; weapons under disability,
carrying a concealed weapon and willful fleeing. Moore was also
wanted by the Summit County Sheriff’s Department on drug charges.
August 30, 2012 - A
Mississippi man wanted on failure to appear charges for Aggravated
Assault with a knife was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service
Savannah Office of the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force.
Domieko Deonta Eubanks is wanted by the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s
Department in Starkville, MS.
August 30, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals recently conducted a preview of six aircraft in Aguadilla that
will be sold at public auction Sept. 5 in Midland, Texas. The aircraft were part of a seizure conducted
in December 2011 shortly after a search warrant was executed by the Drug
Enforcement Administration in relation to the investigation of Santo Seda-Rodriguez.
August 29, 2012 - Jose
Armando Vega, of El Paso, Texas was arrested by the Lone Star
Fugitive Task Force. Vega, wanted for aggravated assault with a
deadly weapon, was located and taken into custody without incident
in El Paso, Texas.
August 27, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service will be auctioning 15 vehicles
which were seized due to illegal activities. The auction will begin
promptly at 10:00 am Friday, August 31st, 2012 in Albuquerque. The
total value of the vehicles to be sold is $81,140.25. Detailed
photos of the vehicles are available at
www.appletowing.com.
August 27, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested a
Pennsylvania man wanted for a parole violation on a 6 year prison
sentence he served for aggravated assault with a handgun. Devaughn
Anthony Coad was captured by task force officers from the Marshals,
Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Department of Law
Enforcement.
August 25, 2012 - Deputy U.S. Marshals from the Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive
Task Force yesterday arrested international fugitive Robert Joseph
Manship at the Los Angeles International Airport after his return
from the Philippines. Manship, a retired U.S. Air Force
Sergeant, is wanted in New Hampshire for aggravated felonious sexual
assault of a child.
August 24, 2012 - Eddie Garza Jr., was arrested yesterday by the Lone Star Fugitive
Task Force in San Antonio without incident. An arrest warrant was
issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Board of
Pardon and Parole, where it is alleged that Garza violated the
conditions of his parole. Earlier this month, Garza was a featured
fugitive during “Operation Heatwave.”
August 24, 2012 - Latray Whitley was arrested yesterday evening by the Lone Star
Fugitive Task Force in San Antonio without incident. An arrest
warrant was issued by the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD)
Homicide Division, where it is alleged that Whitley committed first
degree murder.
August 20, 2012 - Robert Almonte, the U.S. Marshal for the Western
District of Texas, will deputize the two children who have been selected as
honorary coaches for this year’s Guns ‘N’ Hoses baseball tournament hosted by Candlelighters
of El Paso. The U.S. Marshals Service is among the agencies
participating in the annual tournament to raise money for the
organization.
August 17, 2012 - The
Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) announced
today that after an intense investigation, Timothy Slusher was
arrested this morning in Dayton, Ohio. On August 16, 2012, the
Dayton SOFAST team was notified by Detectives from the Dayton Police
Department that a warrant had been issued for the arrest of Timothy
Slusher for the knifepoint rape of a child under the age of 13.
August 15, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force hit the streets
of Pensacola early today and arrested three Pensacola men wanted on
numerous charges that include aggravated assault with a weapon,
armed robbery, using a firearm and including a non-registered sex
offender.
August 15, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service is conducting a live and Web simulcast auction
to sell 255 lots of fine jewelry, watches and gold coins in San
Antonio Saturday. The auction starts at 10 a.m. CDT at the Adrian
Spears Judicial Training Center, and the Web simulcast is at
www.txauction.com.
A public preview is scheduled for Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
August 15, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott announces that the U.S. Marshals Northern
Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) has arrested fugitive
Nathan Summerfield this morning in Wadsworth, OH. Summerfield, who
was an Ashland, OH resident, is wanted for the murder of Lynn
Jackenheimer, which took place on July 3rd in Dare County (Outer
Banks), North Carolina.
August 14, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, with the
assistance of the Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office, arrested Marco
Correa in Newton Falls, OH. Correa was wanted by the Cleveland
Division of Police for four counts of felonious assault. It is
alleged that Correa was one of five people that were involved in an
unprovoked assault at Charlie’s Place on Lorain Ave. in Cleveland
that left two people unconscious, permanently blinded a waitress,
and broke the jaw of an off-duty Cleveland police officer that
stepped in to help the victims.
August 10, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service, in collaboration with the Wayne County
Sheriff’s Office, the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, the
Georgia Bureau of Investigation COPS grant funded Internet Crimes
Against Children Task Force and the Georgia Department of
Corrections, Jesup Probation Office, and the Georgia State Parole
conducted compliance checks of all registered sex offenders in Wayne
County. Over thirty Local, State and Federal Law Enforcement
Officers were involved.
August 10, 2012 - The
Lone Star Fugitive Task Force concluded a week long operation
resulting in the arrest of 186 federal and state felony offenders.
“Operation Heatwave”, a fugitive round-up, comprised of city, county, state, and
federal law enforcement officers, targeted approximately 350 fugitives with
outstanding felony warrants. As of 8:00 a.m. this morning, the 186 arrests lead
to the clearance of over 200 warrants. “Operation Heatwave”, a collaboration of
over 90 law enforcement officers from 16 various agencies.
August 10, 2012 - Lamonte Hill was located and taken into custody by Operation
Intercept (OPIN), the U.S. Marshals fugitive apprehension task
force, on Friday morning at a friend’s home on Hidden Pines Road in
Columbia. Hill is wanted in connection with the stabbing and
shooting death of Brian Bloomfield on June 11.
August 09, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Hawaii Fugitive Task Force located and apprehended
escapee James K. Gahler, Jr. without incident in Waikiki by Deputy
U.S. Marshals and Hawaii State Sheriffs. Gahler was being held at
Mahoney Hale Residential Re-Entry Center when he willfully failed to
return to the institutional facility within the time prescribed by
the facility.
August 09, 2012 - Samuel Hurd III was arrested this afternoon by the Lone Star
Fugitive Task Force at a local YMCA in San Antonio without incident.
An arrest warrant was issued by the United States District Court in
Dallas, where it is alleged that Hurd violated the conditions of his
bond previously set by the Court.
August 08, 2012 - Matthew Mallory, a convicted sex offender, entered a plea of guilty
earlier this week to 4 counts of child abuse by intentional
infliction of mental injury, before an Oklahoma District Court Judge
in Kingfisher County. In April 2011, authorities in Oklahoma issued
an arrest warrant for Mallory who was captured by the Lone Star
Fugitive Task Force in San Antonio.
August 08, 2012 - Deputies and Task Force Officers from the Southwest Fugitive
Investigative Team (SWIFT) Task Force, in Farmington NM, arrested
Michael Padilla. Padilla was featured on the Marshals Service
District of New Mexico’s “New Mexico’s Most Wanted Program”. Padilla
has an extensive criminal history and was wanted on charges of
distribution of Methamphetamine.
August 06, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals and the Walker Police Department announce the arrest
of an Allegan man who is wanted for Murder and Felony Embezzlement
in Bay St. Louis, MS. Glen Joseph Davis is a suspect in the killing
of an 83 year old man in the small town of Bay St. Louis, MS.
August 03, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Escambia
County Sheriff’s Office TAC Team captured an Alabama fugitive who
failed to appear on charges of 2nd Degree Rape and Possession of
Pornographic Material of a Minor. U.S. Marshals were conducting
surveillance of a residence where Dion Demetrius Taylor was
reportedly hiding out in Pensacola.
August 03, 2012 - United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced that the U.S.
Marshals Service (USMS) arrested a man accused of a daring daylight
robbery in June at the Resorts World Casino in South Ozone Park,
Queens, New York. Kevin Lides was being sought after fingerprints on
a note handed to a teller matched his own.
August 02, 2012 - Efrain Vengas of El Paso, Texas was arrested by the
Lone Star Fugitive Task Force (LSFTF). Venegas was featured on the El Paso
County Sheriff’s Department’s Manhunt Monday program on July 30, 2012. Venegas
had 6 outstanding warrants for his arrest the most serious being Aggravated
Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
August 01, 2012 - Late yesterday evening, United States Marshals South West
Investigative Fugitive Team (SWIFT) task force arrested Erick Garcia
in Bloomfield, NM. Garcia was indicted by the United States District
Court and had warrants for being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
and Trafficking Methamphetamine.
August 01, 2012 - Mark Anthony Carslon was wanted on two felony warrants for failing
to comply with the terms of probation for two underlying armed
robbery cases. Carlson was arrested on July 26, 2012 in Grand
Prairie Texas by the Grand Prairie Texas Police Department (GPPD) on
his two felony warrants from the state of New Mexico as well as for
two new charges in Texas.
August 01, 2012 - U.S.
Marshal Patrick Sedoti announced today that the Southern Ohio
Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) has joined the search for
Shawn Dwayne Wood. Wood is wanted in Montgomery County, Ohio, for
sex offender registration violations. Wood is a convicted sex
offender with prior arrests for kidnapping, weapons offenses,
assaults, trafficking in drugs, sex offender registration violations
and rape.
July 31, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force announces the
arrest of Michael Allan McCants, a Pensacola man who is a suspect in
a drive-by shooting that took place in Pensacola several months ago.
July 26, 2012 - U.S.
Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the successful conclusion of
Operation Safety Net III – an initiative designed to verify the
addresses of more than 1,300 convicted sex offenders residing in the
Middle District of Pennsylvania. This operation is the direct result
of The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, signed
into law July 27, 2006.
July 25, 2012 -
Anselmo Rodriguez is the target of a fugitive investigation by the
Lone Star Fugitive Task Force after he fled while on bond, awaiting
sentence by a Bexar County Judge. Rodriguez was found guilty on
allegations involving continuous sexual abuse of a child and
sentenced in absència to a term of life in prison.
July 24, 2012 - Members of the U.S. Marshal’s Lone Star Fugitive Task Force (LSFTF) arrested Trinidad Diaz Mermella in central Odessa. Mermella was
listed on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s website as one of the “Texas
10 Most Wanted Fugitives", and currently wanted for a parole violation.
July 24, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service has awarded a contract to Professional Auction Services, Inc., of Round
Hill, Va., for the U.S. District Court-ordered dispersal of horses and related
equipment belonging to former city of Dixon, Ill., comptroller Rita A. Crundwell. The agreement will offer buyers
the opportunity to bid at a live auction at the Crundwell Red Brick Road farm,
along with the opportunity to place bids on the contractor’s
website.
July 18, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshal Service in New Mexico added Jose Alfredo Corral and Mark
Anthony Carlson to the New Mexico’s Most Wanted
list. Corral and Carlson were placed on the Gang Offender section of
the list.
July
13, 2012 - 15 Most Wanted Capture - U.S.
Marshals 15 Most Wanted fugitive Vincent Legrend Walters has been
captured in Cancun, Mexico, after nearly 24 years on the run.
Walters is wanted in San Diego for the kidnapping and murder of
Kristine Reyes, who was killed in September 1988.
July 13, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service is selling the first of Rita Crundwell’s
assets, a luxury motor home, via a sealed bid sale. Crundwell has been
federally charged with wire fraud in U.S. District Court in Northern Illinois.
The 2009 Liberty Coach Motor Home has a minimum bid of $1 million. Bids will be
accepted until 2 p.m. CDT August 1. Public viewings will be available by
appointment only on July 23 and July 27 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. CDT.
July 12, 2012 -
Marshall Aponte was arrested early this morning at a gas
station in San Antonio, without incident. Aponte was sought by the
Lone Star Fugitive Task Force after an arrest warrant was issued by
the San Antonio Police Department, Robbery Task Force Unit. Aponte
is suspected to be linked to 5 recent gas station robberies.
July 10, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals along with the Wisconsin Department of
Corrections Sex Offender Registry Program, the Marathon County
Sheriff’s Department, and the Wausau Police Department conducted a
residence verification operation for registered sex offenders. On
June 26th and June 27th teams checked the addresses of 188
registered sex offenders in Marathon County. At least 6 were found
to be non-compliant.
July 09, 2012 -
On July 8, 2012, U.S. Marshals were notified by U.S.
Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) that accused child sex offender,
Sergio Luevano self-surrendered to U.S. authorities at the Paso Del
Norte Port of Entry. U.S. Marshals placed Luevano on their New
Mexico’s Most Wanted list in February of 2012.
July 07, 2012 -
Members of the U.S. Marshals Violent Offender Task Force (VOTF)
with assistance from Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana State
Police, and Church Point Police arrested murder suspect Steven
Guillory. Less than 24 hours later, Willie Dean and Xavier
Freeman were arrested by the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office and
VOTF. Both suspects are Wanted by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s
Office in North Carolina for 1st Degree Murder and Armed Robbery
Charges.
July 07, 2012 -
Edmond Muhlenberg was arrested this week at the George Bush
Intercontinental Airport in Houston, without incident. Muhlenberg
was the target of a fugitive investigation by the Lone Star Fugitive
Task Force after he fled while under investigation by the Bexar
County Sheriff’s Office. Muhlenberg was indicted on allegations
involving super aggravated sexual assault of a child.
July 05, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force
discovered a small cache of guns, a bulletproof vest and rounds and
rounds of ammunition earlier this afternoon, when they captured a
fugitive wanted since November of last year. Aggravated assault
suspect Jeremy Jerel Fountain was arrested without incident inside a
home on Escalona Avenue in Pensacola.
July 03, 2012 -
An Alachua County, Florida woman wanted on charges of
Battery and Aggravated Battery, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals
Service Savannah Office of the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task
Force on July 2, 2012. Ebony Kelley was wanted by the Alachua County
Sheriff’s Department in Gainesville, Florida on charges of Battery
and Aggravated Battery from a 2011 incident.
July 03, 2012 -
Eric Sumner, wanted by ATF in Macon, Georgia on a charge of
Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon, was arrested by the
U.S. Marshals Service Savannah Office of the Southeast Regional
Fugitive Task Force, the Hazelhurst
Police Department and the Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole on July 2, 2012.
July 03, 2012 -
A Warner Robins, Georgia man wanted on three charges of
Armed Robbery was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service Savannah
Office of the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force and the
Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on July 2, 2012.
James Ray Ussery was wanted by the Warner Robins, Georgia Police Department and
the Peach County, Georgia Sheriff’s Department on three charges of
Armed Robbery.
July 03, 2012 -
In four separate cases, fugitives from the Hinesville/
Liberty County area have been arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service
Savannah Office of the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, the
Jacksonville Office of the Florida Regional Task Force and the New
York /New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force in the last 45 days.
When our state and local law enforcement partners need help in
locating and arresting fugitives, the Marshals Service Fugitive Task
Forces are there to help.
June 29, 2012 -
The Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST)
and Acting U.S. Marshal Patrick Sedoti for the Southern District of
Ohio announced today that Robert Philbeck was arrested this morning
in a wooded area near Smithville Road and Burkhardt Road in Dayton
Ohio. Philbeck was convicted of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor
and 4 times has been convicted of sex offender registration
violations.
June 28, 2012 -
The Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST)
and Acting U.S. Marshal Patrick Sedoti for the Southern District of
Ohio announced today that Richard A. “Chicago” Western was arrested
this morning on N. Union Road in Englewood, Ohio.
June 28, 2012 -
Laurel Mills, Chief Inspector with the Investigative
Operations Division, received the 2012 Women in Federal Law
Enforcement Leadership Award on Wednesday. Chief Mills was honored
for her role in forging a partnership between the U.S. Marshals
Service and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
She was the first Deputy U.S. Marshal assigned as liaison to NCMEC.
June 27, 2012 -
The Lone Star Fugitive Task Force arrested Juan Pedro Solis
at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry. Task force members had been
communicating with him while he was in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua,
Mexico, and were able to convince him to surrender. Solis was wanted
for indecency with a child, possession of cocaine and driving while
intoxicated.
June 26, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service is conducting a live and Web
simulcast auction to sell nearly 400 lots of fine jewelry, watches,
gold, diamonds and even some Megalodon fossil shark teeth Saturday. The auction starts
at 10 a.m. at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, and the Web simulcast is
at www.txauction.com. A catalog with the
expected price range for each item is available on the website. A public preview
is scheduled for Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
June 26, 2012 -
The Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) and Acting
U.S. Marshal Patrick Sedoti announced
today that Jeffrey Spicer was arrested this morning in New Weston, OH. Spicer
was wanted for 2 Counts of Aggravated Felonious Sexual Assault of a
minor and 2 additional counts of Attempted Aggravated Sexual Assault
of a minor between the ages of 13 and 16.
June 25, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service is conducting online auctions to
sell 245 works of art by Chagall, Matisse, Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec
and other old masters as well as pieces by more recent famous
artists. The items are up for auction at
www.txauction.com until July 2.
June 25, 2012 -
U.S. Marshals Adam Walsh Task Force Officers, Hawaii
Fugitive Task Force Officers, and the State Sheriffs teamed up with
the City and County of Honolulu Department of the Prosecuting
Attorney Investigators and conducted Operation Hukilau Elua. The
five day Operation was an investigative and arrest effort designed
to assist the City and County of Honolulu Prosecutors Office in
executing sex offender and domestic violence warrants.
June 23, 2012 -
On June 15, 2012, Murder warrants were issued out of the
state of Illinois for Carlton Neely and James Edward Johnson. Neely
and Johnson went on a shooting spree shooting 4 victims, murdering
1. Fifteen minutes after shooting those victims, Neely and Johnson
drive to another town and shot another victim in the back.
June 22, 2012 -
Today April Cardoza of El Paso, Texas was arrested
by the United States Marshals Service. Cardoza has been a fugitive since March,
2011, when a federal arrest warrant was issued for Racketeering Activities,
which included multiple instances of violent crimes.
June 21, 2012 -
Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested homicide suspect Richard
Winters in northeast Albuquerque. Winters was found in the residence
of family members. Winters was taken into custody without incident
and booked into the Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque and
is awaiting extradition to San Juan County.
June 21, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force
captured a Tennessee fugitive this afternoon who is wanted on four
counts of Aggravated Sexual Battery. Shannon Lee Russell of Forest
Park Drive, Pensacola, is wanted by law enforcement in McMinn
County, TN for allegedly sexually assaulting a young girl over a
five year period.
June 19, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today that the U.S.
Marshals Service (USMS) arrested Rashaun Bush in Harrisburg. Bush
was being sought by the York City Police Department for the murder
of Kanyleron McDavid.
June 19, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force
arrested a convicted sex offender who tried to elude them by jumping
out of a 3rd story window. At 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Task Force
knocked on the door of a room at a hotel located on the 8200 Block
of N. Davis Highway attempting to arrest James Erik Cross.
June 18, 2012 -
On June 6, 2012, U.S. Marshals placed Roger H. Chavez on
their state of New Mexico’s Most Wanted list. Chavez is on parole
for his 1997 conviction of 2nd Degree Murder. In 2006, Chavez was
released from prison and placed on parole. Chavez has been arrested
for violating his parole on previous incidents in 2007 and 2009. The
South West Investigative Fugitive Team (SWIFT) task force, arrested
Chavez on Monday in Edgewood, NM.
June 15, 2012 -
Deputies assigned to the U.S. Marshals Service North Texas
Fugitive Task Force in Dallas arrested John Willie Jones. Jones was
wanted for his involvement in the fatal shooting in Downtown
Albuquerque on 06-07-2012. It was believed that Jones was the man
who actually shot the victim.
June 15, 2012 -
On May 31, 2012 a State of New Mexico arrest warrant was
issued for four subjects, Gabriel Alcon, Richard Winters, Vincent
Montoya, Sarah Martinez. All subjects were wanted for
Tampering/Destroying Evidence related to a Homicide and all were
wanted for questioning in the Homicide of victim Anthony Jacquez in
San Juan County, NM.
June 13, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today that the U.S.
Marshals Service arrested Namer Yousef Al Daoud in Wilkes-Barre,
Pennsylvania with the assistance of the U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). Al Daoud
was being sought for a murder that occurred on June 2, 1992 in the
Kingdom of Jordan.
June 11, 2012 -
The week of June 4th, 2012 the U.S. Marshals Service, in
collaboration with the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office, the
Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, the Georgia Bureau of
Investigation COPS grant funded Internet Crimes Against Children
Task Force and the Georgia Department of Corrections, Statesboro
Probation Office, Georgia State Parole and the F.B.I. conducted
compliance checks of registered sex offenders in Bulloch County. A
total of 28 Local, State and Federal Law Enforcement Officers were
involved.
June 8, 2012
-
U.S. Marshal Albert Najera, of the Eastern District of
California, announced today that the U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest
Regional Fugitive Task Force (PSWRFTF) arrested 56 year old Paul Joseph
Borreson. This subject was added
to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives on May 9, 2012.
Borrenson was wanted by the Texas Department of Public
Safety for a Parole Violation with an original offense of Forgery.
He also had outstanding warrants in four other states to include
South Dakota, Minnesota, Indiana, and Texas.
Borrenson has been identified as a member of the Aryan Brotherhood of
Texas and was considered to be armed and dangerous.
June 07, 2012 - Fifty
years after their escape from U.S. Penitentiary Alcatraz on June 11,
1962, the U.S. Marshals Service remains diligent in the manhunt for
Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin. They are the
only men to escape from Alcatraz Island in San Francisco who remain
unaccounted for.
June 07, 2012 - Anthony Scott Ebersole was arrested by the U.S. Marshals at a camp
ground in Crescent City, Florida late yesterday afternoon. Ebersole
has been on the run from the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department
since March 1, when he failed to register as a sex offender as
required.
June 06, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals along
with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (D.O.C.) Sex Offender Registry
Program, the Ashland and Iron County Sheriff’s Departments conducted
a residence verification operation for registered sex offenders.
June 05, 2012 - U.S.
Marshal Bobby Mathieson announces the arrest of Carter Tillery in
Houston, Texas. Tillery was serving a 30 year federal sentence for
armed robbery with a projected release date of September 30, 2036,
when he was mistakenly released from state custody on May 17, 2012.
June 05, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service in El Paso, TX arrested Juan Cruz on an
outstanding warrant for a Failure to Appear on Criminal Sexual
Contact of a Minor. In 2010, Cruz was arrested for sexually
assaulting a child. Task Force investigators also arrested Frank
Montano. Montano was listed on the New Mexico Department of
Corrections Top Ten Most Wanted. Montano was wanted on a probation
violation.
June 04, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals along with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Sex
Offender Registry Program, the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Department
conducted a residence verification operation for registered sex
offenders.
June 01, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshal Service in New Mexico is proud to announce its’ new
involvement with the Wounded Warrior program. The Warriors to Work
program helps Wounded Warriors transition back into the civilian
workforce by providing career counseling services and job placement
assistance.
June 01, 2012 - Members of the U.S. Marshals Service South West Investigative
Fugitive Task Force (SWIFT) in conjunction with representatives
Truth or Consequences Police Department, Sierra County Sheriff’s
Department and New Mexico State Probation Department conducted a
fugitive Operation in Sierra County, New Mexico. The objective of
“Operation Summer Heat” was to locate and arrest individuals who had
Felony Warrants for their arrest and who reside in Sierra County.
May 31, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service in Albuquerque, New Mexico auctioned off 20
government surplus and seized vehicles. The vehicles were seized by
local and federal agencies and the proceeds will help support law
enforcement activities in the Albuquerque area. 98 private citizens
registered for the auction and a total of $110,450 dollars was
raised.
May 31, 2012 - During
the evening hours of May 29, 2012 Deputies and Investigators with
the United States Marshals Service Southwest Investigative Fugitive
Team (SWIFT) Task Force arrested Joe Vallejos and Jeremiah Mason.
Vallejos and Mason were wanted for their alleged involvement in a
Murder that happened on April 3, 2012 in Ignacio, Colorado.
May 29, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service will be auctioning 20 vehicles which were
seized due to illegal activities. The auction will begin promptly at
10:00 am Thursday, May 31st, 2012 in Albuquerque. The total value of
the vehicles to be sold is $141,554.00. Detailed photos of the
vehicles are available at
www.appletowing.com.
May 25, 2012 -
On May 24, 2012 the United States Marshal Service in New
Mexico arrested Steven M. Leewright of Farmington on the 2400 block
of Lakeview Dr. in SW Albuquerque. Leewright was wanted by the San
Juan County Sherriff’s Office for Failure to Register as a Sex
Offender.
May 24, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today that the U.S.
Marshals Service arrested Carlos Baez-Quinonez in Chambersburg,
Pennsylvania. Baez-Quinonez was being sought by the Puerto Rico
Department of Public Safety on charges of criminal homicide and
related firearms offenses.
May 23, 2012 -
On May 22-23, 2012, the U.S. Marshals Service, Eastern
District of Virginia, Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force,
Northampton County Sheriff’s Office and the Accomack County
Sheriff’s Office executed a multi-jurisdictional fugitive
apprehension operation, dubbed Operation Spring Sting, on the
Eastern Shore of Virginia.
May 23, 2012 -
Patrick Sedoti, U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of
Ohio, announced today that Kevin Collins has been arrested. Kevin
Collins was arrested by the Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension
Strike Team (SOFAST) in Columbus, OH. Collins was wanted by the
Dayton Police Department for Gross Sexual Imposition of a Child
Under 13 Years of Age and 6 counts of Sexual Battery.
May 23, 2012 -
Deputies with the U.S. Marshal Service and Task Force
Officers with the Santa Fe Police Department arrested Joel Rollins
in Espanola, NM. Rollins was wanted by the Sandoval County Sheriff’s
Department for allegedly Murdering Elvis Delaney III in October 2007
and then burying Delaney’s body on his property in Sandoval County.
May 22, 2012 -
Deputies and Investigators with the U.S. Marshals Service
Southwest Investigative Fugitive Team (SWIFT) Task Force arrested
Murder Suspect Evander Tsosie. Tsosie was wanted for the stabbing
death of Nathan Lee on March 29, 2012.
May 21, 2012 -
Luis A. Munoz, originally of El Paso, Texas was arrested
today after 22 years as a fugitive. Munoz was originally arrested in
1989 by DEA for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute
cocaine out of the Northern District of Illinois – Chicago Division.
May 17, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service, in collaboration with the Glynn
County Sheriff’s Office, the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force,
the Georgia Bureau of Investigation COPS grant funded Internet
Crimes Against Children Task Force and the Georgia Department of
Corrections, Brunswick Probation Office, and the S.E. Probation TAC
team conducted a two day compliance check of all registered sex
offenders in Glynn County.
May 14, 2012 -
Beginning on Monday, May 7, 2012, the Oakland Police
Department and the United States Marshals Service, together with
several federal and state law enforcement partners, conducted a
three-day warrant service operation. The goal of the operation was
to clear as many outstanding and high-priority warrants being held
by the Oakland Police Department.
May 07, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force
caught up with a wanted Pensacola man while he was sleeping in a
hotel room one county away from where he was being sought. Escambia
County fugitive Dexter Antonio Locke awoke to Task Force Officers
standing over him at the Red Roof Inn in Santa Rosa County.
May 07, 2012 -
Rakeem Engram, a Savannah man wanted on four charges of
Aggravated Assault, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service
Savannah Office of the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force and
the Savannah Chatham Metropolitan Police Department (SCMPD).
May 02, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshal Service in New Jersey arrested a man
accused in Albuquerque, NM of attempted murder. Frederico
Enrique-Perez was one of the U.S. Marshals Service District of “New
Mexico’s Most Wanted”. Enrique-Perez was wanted by the Albuquerque
Police Department for attempted murder after stabbing a man several
times with a knife.
May 01, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service captured one of America's Most
Wanted and elusive fugitives who is accused of stealing millions of
dollars that had been donated for the sole purpose of aiding U.S.
veterans. “Bobby Thompson”, which was an alias, was on the run for
over the last two years where he assumed numerous fictitious names
and was known to alter his appearance.
April 30, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals and the Florida Regional Fugitive Task
Force announces a new way to help catch murderers, kidnappers, armed
robbers, gang members and other violent criminals – you can now text
your tips. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of a
known fugitive can simply text “TIP411” or “847411” and enter the
key word “USMFL”.
April 27, 2012 -
The Lone Star Fugitive Task Force concluded a week long
operation that resulted in the arrests of 181 federal and state
felony fugitives. Operation Sandstorm II targeted approximately 300
individuals with outstanding felony warrants. As of 8:00 AM this
morning the arrests of the 181 subjects resulted in the clearance of
335 warrants. Operation Sandstorm was comprised of over 80 law
enforcement officers from 11 different agencies.
April 27, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Task Force Officers located and arrested Jim
Alan Balicanta in Wailuku, HI. Balicanta was wanted for a warrant
issued on April 20, 2012 by Judge Rhonda Loo for 27 counts of Sexual
Assault in the first degree and 25 counts of Sexual Assault in the
third degree.
April 27, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force
(NOVFTF) Akron Division hit the streets hard yesterday arresting two
violent fugitives. The Springfield Township Police Department
requested the assistance of the NOVFTF to locate and apprehend Larry
W. Johnson. Johnson was wanted for rape, gross sexual imposition and
importuning out of Springfield Township, OH. The NOVFTF also
apprehended Steven Young, a known gang member who was being sought
for aggravated burglary and aggravated robbery.
April 26, 2012 -
Deputies with the U.S. Marshal Service in South Carolina
arrested Fletcher Schaffer in Lincolnville South Carolina. Schaffer
was listed on both the Santa Fe Police Department Most Wanted and
the Marshals Service District of New Mexico Most Wanted list and had
been a fugitive from justice since March of 2011.
April 26, 2012 -
The Reno U.S. Marshals Service led Fugitive Task Force, in
partnership with the Department of Veterans Police, announces the
arrest of Landan R. McMain. McMain is wanted by the Colorado Springs
Police Department on an outstanding arrest warrant for multiple
charges including kidnapping and sexual assault.
April 23, 2012 -
From April 16-20, Phoenix valley law enforcement partners
collaborated on “Operation Justice IV”, a one week round-up of
wanted felons in honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.
Operation Justice netted valley law enforcement partners 251
fugitives wanted throughout Maricopa and Pinal Counties. In addition
to arresting these fugitives, 16 weapons were taken off the streets.
April 19, 2012
- A nationwide manhunt for accused sex offender James Julius
Beaudrie ended this morning with the fugitive’s arrest in Chicago,
IL. The Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force, a
team of law enforcement officers led by U.S. Marshals in Chicago,
attempted to locate Beaudrie around 7 a.m. this morning at an
apartment complex in Chicago. The location was developed
during the course of the U.S. Marshals’ investigation in Des Moines
as a possible address for Beaudrie’s mother.
April 18, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service announces the arrest of robbery suspect Julian
Broussard. The Vacaville Police Department issued a warrant
for Broussard on (1) count of Armed Robbery and (1) Count of Assault
with a Deadly Weapon. Vacaville Police coordinated with the U.S.
Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force (PSWRFTF) to
help locate Broussard.
April 18, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force
arrested a Ohio man wanted for murdering another man in an alleged
drug deal gone bad. The Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force (FRFTF)
was contacted by the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force
yesterday requesting the help of the local Marshals in locating and
arresting Javonte Hodges.
April 17, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force (FRFTF)
announced the arrest of Tedrick Miguel Childs of Havanna, Florida
during a felony vehicle stop on Hwy 20 in Tallahassee, FL. Childs,
who is a documented Folk Nation Gang Member, was currently being
sought by the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office in Columbus, GA as
well as the Columbus Police Department on charges of Aggravated
Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Cruelty to Children, Criminal Damage
to Property, Burglary, Terroristic Threats and Acts and Arson.
April 17, 2012
– U.S. Marshals have joined the Des Moines Police Department in the
search for accused sex offender James Julius Beaudrie. Beaudrie is
charged with 8 counts of third-degree sexual abuse. The allegations
against Beaudrie include the sexual victimization of a child under
the age of 16. U.S. Marshals are offering up to a $3500 reward
for information leading to James Julius Beaudrie’s arrest.
April 16, 2012
- On April 9, 2012, Tommy Alvarado was arrested in El Paso, Texas.
March 2, 2012, United States Marshals Service, District of New
Mexico, placed fugitive Tommy Alvarado on the New Mexico’s Most
Wanted.
Alvarado is a self-proclaimed member of the Barrio Azteca
street gang and EPT prison gang.
On April 9, 2012, Alvarado was the passenger in a vehicle that fled
from the El Paso County Constable Precinct 6.
When the Constable got the vehicle stopped Alvarado was taken
into custody and found in possession of a firearm and
methamphetamine.
The Barrio Azteca Gang is the largest and most active prison
gang in the El Paso area and was founded in the mid 1980's.
April 13, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals along with the Wisconsin Department of
Corrections Sex Offender Registry Program and Columbia County
Sheriff’s Department conducted a residence verification operation
for registered sex offenders. On April 9th to April 12th deputies
checked the addresses of 70 registered sex offenders in Columbia
County.
April 13, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force (FRFTF)
announced the arrest of Ronell Octavius Gillins of Miramar, Florida
at an apartment complex located in Tallahassee, FL. Gillins was
currently being sought by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office in
Miramar, FL on charges of Attempted 1s Degree Murder.
April 10, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshal Conrad E. Candelaria and Chief Deputy U.S.
Marshal Michael Ferstl from the District of New Mexico hosted a
meeting with the Regional Attaché for the Attorney General of
Mexico. The meeting was an opportunity for the two agencies to
confirm their commitments to pursue fugitives that flee the
countries with the hopes of evading apprehension.
April 04, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Albert Najera of the Eastern District of
California announced today that the U.S. Marshals Service arrested
Angelo Estrada in Stockton, California. Estrada was wanted for
assault with a deadly weapon in Stockton.
April 04, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Violent Offender Task Force (VOTF) from
Lafayette with critical assistance from the Evangeline Parish
Sheriff’s Office and Louisiana State Police arrested Vincente
Mendoza. Mendoza was Wanted by the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s
Office in South Carolina. Mendoza allegedly killed Hope Bowers and
Latonia Profit on or about March 17, 2012.
April 04, 2012 -
Members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive
Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested William Brown at a residence in
Youngstown, Ohio. Brown was wanted by the Norwalk Police Department
for felonious assault on a probation officer, wanted by the Richland
County Sheriff’s Office on a bench warrant for violating the terms
of his bond on a current felony eluding case, and wanted by the
state of Louisiana for violating his parole.
April 04, 2012 -
A Pensacola man who never returned from a break during the
jury deliberations of which he was on trial for murder, was
apprehended by the combined effort of U.S. Marshals from Mobile, AL
and Pensacola, FL. Task Force members from the Gulf Coast and
Florida Regional Fugitive Task Forces arrested Ortavious Devon
Wilson at the Loxley Motel last night.
March 28, 2012 -
A fugitive wanted by law enforcement in Mississippi was
arrested by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force
in Pensacola while seated in a barber’s chair getting a haircut. The
Task Force started working this case over a week ago when they
received information from Oxford City Police Department in
Mississippi that Richard OKelley was believed to be in the Pensacola
area.
March 28, 2012 -
A man who escaped from authorities in Louisiana yesterday
morning was caught by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive
Task Force in Pensacola and Escambia Patrol deputies in the parking
lot of Casino Beach around 11 o’clock last night. Shawn Jolivette
had walked away from a jail road crew work detail at about 10:00
a.m. Tuesday.
March 26, 2012 -
For the last 13 days Operation Intercept (OPIN), the U.S.
Marshals fugitive task force, has proven the cooperation with state
and local agencies can bring wanted men to justice. Starting with
the most recent arrest of Laquiz Irby on March 21, OPIN has assisted
the Anderson Police Department since December 16, 2011 in tracking
Irby to Atlanta, GA and back to the upstate area where he was
ultimately apprehended.
March 22, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service in New Mexico added Jose Martinez
to their Most Wanted list. Martinez is wanted for charges involving
first degree kidnapping and aggravated battery against a household
member with a deadly weapon.
March 21, 2012
The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested a
Pensacola man wanted in Escambia County for three sexual assault
charges on a person under 18 years old. Anthony Cherry was captured
this morning around 11:00 a.m. while he tried to hide in a bedroom
of a house.
March 20, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested a
Maryland man wanted for armed bank robbery and a number of other
violent felonies. Brian Danielle Taylor was captured this afternoon
by the Task Force with the assistance of Escambia County Sheriff’s
Deputies and special agents from the Florida Department of Law
Enforcement.
March 19, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshal Service in New Mexico arrested Oscar Oropeza on an
outstanding warrant charging him with Criminal Sexual Penetration of
a Minor Under 13 in the first degree and Criminal Sexual Contact of
a Minor in the third degree.
March 19, 2012 - On
Saturday, the York Police Department in South Carolina arrested
Antwain Price for failing to register as a sex offender. Price was
wanted by the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals
Service. Price was convicted of criminal sexual conduct with a child
under the age of 12 in July of 2010.
March 14, 2012 - Phillip Houston McBride was arrested by the U.S. Marshals fugitive
task force, Operation Intercept. McBride escaped from the Marion
Adjustment Center located in Marion County Kentucky on Friday March
9. McBride was being held at the Marion Adjustment Center for
Manufacturing Methamphetamine charges and other criminal misconduct
cases.
March 13, 2012 - David Robert Wampler was arrested by the Lone Star Fugitive Task
Force in downtown Austin. Wampler was indicted in January of
this year by a Livingston County Grand Jury in Geneseo, New York
with a twenty-one (21) county indictment alleging criminal acts
involving rape, injury to a child, and providing dangerous drugs to
children.
March 13, 2012 - U.S.
Marshal Don O’Keefe is proud to announce the arrest of Jarek Brown,
wanted for multiple armed robberies, armed carjackings, and assault
with a deadly weapon on a law enforcement officer.
March 08, 2012 -
A Savannah man wanted for Aggravated Child Molestation and
2 counts of False Statements and Writings was arrested by the United
States Marshals Service Joint East Texas Fugitive Task Force in
Sulphur Springs, Texas. Dionte Thomas was wanted by the Chatham
County Sheriff’s Department after Thomas failed to appear in court
in Savannah, Georgia.
March 07, 2012 -
The United States Marshals Service began transferring all
federal prisoners out of the Sandoval County Detention Center in New
Mexico. Currently one hundred and ninety prisoners are being
transferred to other detention facilities throughout the state.
March 06, 2012 -
A Federal prison escapee on the run since May of 1999, was
arrested by members of the Miami Office of the U.S. Marshals Florida
Regional Fugitive Task Force based on an investigation conducted by
the Savannah Office of the U.S. Marshals Service Southeast Regional
Fugitive Task Force. Humberto Messa-Perez was wanted by the U.S.
Marshals Service for the Southern District of Georgia for Escape
from the Custody of the Attorney General.
March 04, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Albert Najera of the Eastern District of
California announced today that the Pacific Southwest Regional
Fugitive Task Force arrested Joe Anthony Aguilar Rodriguez in
Fresno, California. Rodriguez was wanted for a Homicide that
occurred in 2011.
March 02, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service and the Las Cruces Police
Department (LCPD) arrested Javier Mendez. Mendez was listed on the
United States Marshals Service “New Mexico’s Most Wanted” program
under the sexual offender category. Mendez has been wanted since May
of 2011 and is charged with 3 counts of Criminal Sexual Penetration
of a Minor and Intimidation of a Witness.
March 02, 2012 -
The U.S. Marshals Service, District of New Mexico, placed
fugitive Tommy Alvarado on the New Mexico’s Most Wanted. Alvarado is
a self-proclaimed member of the Barrio Azteca street gang and EPT
prison gang. The Barrio Azteca Gang is the largest and most active
prison gang in the El Paso area and was founded in the mid 1980's.
March 01, 2012 -
On February 29, 2012, Deputies with the U.S. Marshals
Service arrested accused human trafficking offender Rufus Byers.
Byers has been wanted since December 2011 and was featured on last
Friday's America's Most Wanted.
February 27, 2012
- The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) led Fugitive Task Force in
partnership with the Sparks Police Department (SPD), Washoe County
Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), and Nevada Department of Public Safety
Parole & Probation (P&P) announces the arrest of Felix Alexander
Otero. Otero was arrested this morning in Sparks, Nevada.
The USMS is grateful to the Sparks Police Department for their
commitment to the Task Force as well as the extensive patrol
resources dedicated to this operation.
February 24, 2012 - The U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Kevin A.
Carr, announced the conclusion of Operation Spring Thaw. The
operation began on February 1, 2012 and ended today. During the
operation, members of the Fugitive Task Force (Milwaukee County
Sheriff’s Department, Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Milwaukee
Police Department, Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office,
Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and US Marshals) arrested 38
individuals on outstanding felony warrants.
February 23, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force arrested Jacory Noel Brown in
Citrus Heights, CA. Brown was wanted for Parole Violation and
Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
February 22, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Albert Najera of the Eastern District of California
announced today that the U.S. Marshals Service arrested 19 year old
John Williams in Patterson, California. Williams was wanted for
Armed Robbery and Assault with a Deadly Weapon with gang
enhancements.
February 21, 2012 - The United States Marshal Service in New Mexico assisted the Las
Cruces Police Department in reuniting a 1 year old child with her
family in the United States. The young girl's mother, Nicole
Jauregui and her boyfriend, Jose Mendez, are being charged with
child abuse after the one year old tested positive for drugs.
February 17, 2012 -
U.S. Marshals Service personnel in Los Angeles
arrested Teddy Spaugy upon his arrival from Panama City, Panama
following his ordered expulsion. Spaugy was being sought by the
Arizona Department of Public Safety-Capitol Police District and the
U.S. Marshals led Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force
pursuant to an active warrant on 10 counts of sexual exploitation of
a minor and dangerous crimes against children.
February 17, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force (FRFTF) today
announced the arrest Nima Nash Moradi of Orlando, Florida at an
apartment complex located in Tallahassee, FL. Moradi was currently
being sought by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Orlando, FL on
charges of 2nd Degree Homicide.
February 17, 2012 - Members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task
Force, the Richland County Sheriff’s Office, and the Mansfield
Police Department arrested William Johnson at a Mansfield area
motel. Johnson was wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office on
a February 16, 2012 bench warrant for bond revocation after he
violated the no contact order with his victim.
February 16, 2012 - The Louisiana State Police and the U.S. Marshals Violent Offender
Task Force (VOTF) are seeking information from the public as to
Ronald Ross’ location. Ross is the third defendant in an Aggravated
Rape case and he has not yet been located (the other two have been
arrested and are currently being prosecuted). Ross should be
considered Armed and Dangerous.
February 16, 2012 - U.S. Marshal George White, Southern District of Mississippi,
announces the arrest of Randall Thomas Beaty who is wanted by the
Hendersonville, TN, Police Department for 1st Degree Murder and
Aggravated Child Abuse (Age 8 and Under).
February 15, 2012 - The U.S. Marshal Service, Albuquerque Police Department, and the New
Mexico State Police arrested brothers Zephaniah Martinez, James
Martinez, and their grandmother Sally Gaut after a 2 hour Standoff
in Peralta, NM. Z. Martinez and James Martinez were allegedly
involved in a shooting at a Walmart in Albuquerque earlier this
month. Gaut is charged with conspiracy in the same crime.
February 14, 2012 - Deputy U.S. Marshals and Task Force Officers assigned to the U.S.
Marshals led Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force arrested
Robert Franz at a truck stop near 339th Ave and Van Buren Rd in
Buckeye. Franz was wanted by the Pampa, TX Police Department for
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child.
February 14, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Service in Farmington arrested Julian Marty Perea
in Dulce, NM. Perea was wanted by the State of Arizona on a Grand
Jury indictment charging Perea with several counts including
intentionally or knowingly engaged in sexual intercourse or oral
sexual contact with a victim under the age of 15 years.
February 14, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service in Albuquerque, New Mexico auctioned off over
20 government surplus and seized vehicles. The vehicles were seized
by local and federal agencies and the proceeds will help support law
enforcement activities in the Albuquerque area. Over 150 private
citizens registered for the auction and a total of $145,000 dollars
was raised.
February 13, 2012 - Deputy U.S. Marshals in New Mexico located and arrested Stanley
James Pacheco, Sr. on an Indian Reservation located in Santa Clara,
New Mexico. Last October, the Maui native was charged via Indictment
with eleven felonies to include six counts of Sexual Assault in the
Third Degree, three counts of Sexual Assault in the First Degree and
two counts of Attempted Sexual Assault in the First Degree.
February 12, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Service will be auctioning 23 vehicles which were
seized due to illegal activities. The auction will begin promptly at
10:00 am Tuesday February 14, 2012 in Albuquerque. The total value
of the vehicles to be sold is $167,073.00. Detailed photos of the
vehicles are available at
www.appletowing.com.
February 10, 2012 - United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today that the U.S.
Marshals Service (USMS) arrested Omar Payano in the Bronx, New York.
Payano was being sought by the Scranton Police Department for an
attempted homicide which occurred on February 5, 2012 at the Valley
View apartments in Scranton.
February 09, 2012 - The United States Marshal Service in Santa Fe along with the Santa
Fe County Sheriff’s Office and the Santa Fe Police Department SWAT
team arrested Jairo Adair Contreras. Contreras escaped Arizona State
Custody and fled to New Mexico where he was attempting to avoid
apprehension.
February 09, 2012 - Patrick Sedoti, Acting U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of
Ohio, announced today that Devon Armond Gayles has been arrested. On
February 8, 2012, Devon Gayles was arrested by the U.S. Marshals
Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) in
conjunction with Detectives from the Asheville North Carolina Police
Department in Forest Park, OH.
February 08, 2012 - Members of the U.S. Marshals Task Force in the Eastern District of
Louisiana arrested John C. Wright Jr. at a residence in New Orleans,
Louisiana. Wright was wanted by the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office
on an August 23, 2011 arrest warrant for failing to verify current
address (as a registered sex offender).
February 07, 2012 -
U.S. Marshal Don O’Keefe is proud to announce the
arrest of Ronald A. Brewington, wanted for homicide. Brewington was
indicted nearly 25 years ago in New Mexico for the murder of his
wife.
February 07, 2012 - On Monday February 06, 2012 the United States Marshal Service in Las
Cruces arrested Amador Venegas-Diaz. Diaz is charged with Criminal
Sexual Penetration, Aggravated Assault with intent to commit a
violent felony, Armed Robbery, Kidnapping, and Bribery of a witness.
February 07, 2012 - Jennifer Segrest, on the run for the past two years, was arrested by
members of the Savannah Office of the United States Marshals Service
Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, the Port Wentworth Police
Department and the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office. Segrest was
wanted by the Cobb County Police Department for the offenses of
child molestation and enticement of a child.
February 03, 2012 - Information developed in collaboration between the U.S. Marshals’
Regional Fugitive Task Force along with members of the DEA, Virginia
State Police’s Eastern Shore Drug Task Force and the Virginia Beach
Police Department, led to the safe capture of fugitive Johnathan
Manwell Johnson. The fugitive was located and arrested following an
approximate 30 minute standoff with the posse of Marshals.
February 03, 2012 - Members of the U.S. Marshals Service Adam Walsh Task Force arrested
wanted sex offender fugitive Clark Boisvert near the shops at
Waialua Sugar Mill. Then in the late evening of February 02, 2012,
task force members arrested a second wanted sex offender fugitive,
Jordan Monteiro, on Wahane Street in Kapolei. Both fugitives had
fled from authorities in Virginia and were hiding out on Oahu, HI.
February 01, 2012 - Operation SAFE GATEWAY was a joint agency focus to validate the
addresses provided by registered sex offenders. SAFE GATEWAY allowed
law enforcement to validate information provided by sex offenders
during the registration and periodic re-registration requirements
under Arkansas State Law.
February 01, 2012 - U.S. Marshals in Akron, OH arrested "Dangerous Dozen" shooting
suspect, Tramell Wilson, who was wanted on multiple counts of
felonious assault, aggravated burglary, disorderly conduct and three
contempt warrants.
February 01, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals announce the arrest of Tabias Lorland McFadden in
Grovetown, GA. McFadden has been eluding police since August 20,
2011 when warrants were issued by Florence County Sheriff’s
Department after he was allegedly involved in a shooting incident to
include charges of two counts Attempted Murder, one count of Firing
a Firearm into an Occupied Dwelling, one count of Discharging
firearm into vehicle, and one count of Armed Robbery.
January 31, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Don O’Keefe and Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan are
proud to announce the arrest of Remon McDaniels, wanted for homicide
in Oakland, CA. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, which
includes members from the U.S. Marshals, CDC Fugitive Apprehension
Team, Oakland Police Department, and San Francisco Police
Department, apprehended McDaniels in Pittsburg, CA.
January 31, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today that the United States
Marshals Service (USMS) arrested Gregory Colt in Fairview Township,
York County. Colt was sought for failing to register as a previously
convicted sex offender and faces possible prosecution for violating
the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.
January 31, 2012 - United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced that yesterday the
U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) arrested murder suspect Richard Larry
Nolden Jr., a 21-year old man originally from York, PA.
January 31, 2012 - The United States Marshals Service, and other law enforcement
agencies, are seeking the public’s help in identifying and capturing
a fugitive accused of stealing millions of dollars that had been
donated for the sole purpose of aiding U.S. veterans. This
unidentified subject has been charged with Unlawful Flight to Avoid
Prosecution, Identity Theft, Fraud, and Money Laundering.
January 30, 2012 - A
Savannah man on the run since 2009 was arrested by members of the
Savannah Office of the U.S. Marshals Service Southeast Regional
Fugitive Task Force and Jacksonville Office of the Marshals Florida
Regional Fugitive Task Force on January 25, 2012. Gerard Wayne
Poulin, was wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service for violations of
his Supervised Release in a warrant dated August of 2009.
January 27, 2012 -
Members of the U.S. Marshal’s Maine
Violent Offender Task Force apprehended Arien L’Italien in Portland,
Maine. This individual was wanted on a felony arrest warrant from
Biddeford Police on a charge of Aggravated Assault.
January 27, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service is pleased to announce that William Langley
was arrested this morning in Izard County, Arkansas. Langley was
arrested after attempting to climb out of a basement window in an
effort to evade arrest. Langley was Wanted by the Crowley Police
Department for Aggravated Rape and the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s
Office for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
January 26, 2012 - Operation Intercept (OPIN) the U.S. Marshals fugitive task force
announce the arrest of Darius Montrez Ings in a Marshalls Department
store located in Deerfield Beach, FL. Ings is wanted in connection
with a homicide warrant from Hartsville Police Department, stemming
from a shooting incident on July 21, 2011.
January 24, 2012 - The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF)
Akron Division and the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive
Task Force (GCRFTF) arrested Lashaun Reed. Reed was wanted by the
Wooster, Ohio Police Department on charges of murder.
January 24, 2012 - On
January 23, 2012, United States Marshals arrested Penelope Wronski
for failing to appear in court on charges of Abuse and Neglect
Resulting in Death. The charge stems from a June 2010 incident where
Wronski failed to care for her elderly mother resulting in her
mother’s death.
January 20, 2012 - On
January 19, 2012, United States Marshals arrested Moses Sparks on
charges of Kidnapping, Criminal Sexual Penetration, and Aggravated
Battery on a Household Member. On September 4, 2011, Sparks
allegedly raped and severely beat a woman in a northwest Albuquerque
home.
January 20, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Albert Najera, of the Eastern District of California,
announced today that Richard Lamont Hinton was arrested on January
19, 2012 by the Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force (PSWRFTF),
Fresno Division. This subject was wanted by Los Angeles Police
Department for the crime of Murder.
January 20, 2012 - The group Move to Amend (MTA) is planning a 1-day protest on Friday,
January 20, 2012 against the expansion of corporate personhood
rights. The protest itself is called Occupy the Courts (OTC) and
will take place at courthouses nationwide during normal business
hours.
January 20, 2012 - Lamont Deshawn Terry was arrested by Operation Intercept (OPIN), the
U.S. Marshals fugitive apprehension task force, today after
receiving a request from the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task
Force (CARFTF) in Washington, DC. Terry is the alleged shooting
suspect of Chet Hunter Matthews stemming from an incident on May 26,
1992 in East Potomac Park, Haines Point area of Washington, DC.
January 20, 2012 - Operation Intercept (OPIN) the U.S. Marshals fugitive apprehension
task force arrested Gonzales Wardlaw AKA: “Snoop” after receiving a
tip from Crimestoppers at an apartment complex in Columbia. Wardlaw
was sought by the Columbia Police Department for the Murder of
Thomas T. Hoefer on December 29, 2011 at the Olive Garden Restaurant
in Harbison.
January 18, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested a
convicted sexual predator who has been dodging law enforcement for
months. Timothy Lee Rentas was captured by the Task Force with the
assistance of Escambia County Sheriff’s Deputies from the Sexual
Offender Unit and Warrants Division.
January 15, 2012 - On
January 13, members of the U.S. Marshals Service Adam Walsh Task
Force arrested wanted fugitive Rodolfo “Rudy” Sanchez, of San
Antonio, Texas, at a residence in Mililani. Sanchez was wanted by
the law enforcement out of Harris County, Texas pursuant to two
felony arrest warrants. On July 22, 2009, Sanchez was indicted by a
Harris County grand jury on two counts of Indecency with a Child.
Sanchez eventually fled Texas and has been a fugitive on the run for
over two years.
January 11, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Service led Fugitive Task Force in partnership with
the Sparks Police Department announces the arrest of Jose Guadalupe
Gomez-Delgado. The subject is wanted by the Los Angeles Police
Department (LAPD) on multiple charges including kidnapping, sexual
assault, and assault with a deadly weapon. It is alleged that in
2009, Gomez-Delgado kidnapped and sexually assaulted an adult
female.
January 10, 2012 - Kevin A. Carr, U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of Wisconsin,
announced the arrest of fugitive Marcus Taylor. The U.S. Marshals
Fugitive Task Force and Louisville Metro Police Department took
Taylor into custody late last night after a brief struggle at a
Wal-Mart Store. Taylor was wanted by the Racine Police Department
for Repeated Sexual Assault of a Minor, and by the Wisconsin
Department of Corrections for Parole Violation.
January 10, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today that the United States
Marshals Service (USMS) arrested Raymond Brennan – a 37-year old
Bradford County man - in Burlington, North Carolina. Brennan was
being sought on multiple charges by the Pennsylvania State
Police-Towanda barracks and the Athens Township Police Department
(Bradford County).
January 09, 2012 - On
January 6, 2012, the U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force took
3 sex offenders into custody in Albuquerque, NM. The Marshals
Service developed information into the 3 fugitives and their
whereabouts in Albuquerque. Friday morning, Deputy Marshals arrested
the first fugitive Richard McCarty in the North Valley, in the
afternoon Vincent Eddleston was arrested on I-40 just outside of
Edgewood, NM , and in the evening, Jeremy Jaramillo was arrested in
a hotel near Eubank in North East Albuquerque.
January 06, 2012 - U.S. Marshal Cathy Jones announces the arrest by the Southern Ohio
Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) of Robert Scott Carver.
Carver has been wanted by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office in South
Carolina since November of 2006 for Kidnapping, Criminal Sexual
Conduct with Spouse 1st degree, two counts of Unlawful Conduct
towards a Child, and Malicious Injury to personal property.
January 06, 2012 -
Members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio
Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF), along with the Cleveland
Police S.W.A.T., arrested fugitive Julius Webster at a residence in
Cleveland. Webster was wanted since October 2011 by the Ohio Adult
Parole Authority for escape. Webster has a violent criminal history
and is one of the leaders of the Heartless Felons gang.
January 05, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force (PSWRFTF)
Fresno Division arrested 24 year old Michael Randolph Fritz in
Bakersfield, California. Fritz was wanted in connection with the
rape of a 13 year old girl in 2008.
January 04, 2012 - A
Savannah man wanted for the Armed Robbery of the Wendy’s on
Wilmington Island was arrested by the Macon Office of the U.S.
Marshals Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force. Ronnie
James Holder was wanted by the Savannah Chatham Metropolitan Police
Department (SCMPD) for the Armed Robbery of the Wendy’s on
Wilmington Island.
January 03, 2012 - The
U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force (PSWRFTF)
Sacramento Division arrested 32 year old Marcus Hume in Marysville,
California. Hume was wanted for Homicide.
January 02, 2012 - Herman Dessausure, a Savannah man wanted for Murder and Aggravated
Assault, was arrested by the Savannah Office of the U.S. Marshals
Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force and Savannah Chatham
Metropolitan Police Department (SCMPD) Detectives, SWAT, and K-9.
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