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New Orleans, LA – Eastern District of
Louisiana United States Marshal Genny May announced that Milan Lord, 51, was
arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and the Houma
Police Department without incident on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Lord was
arrested in the 2200 block of Mary Hughes Court, Houma, La.
Lord was wanted by the Maryland State Police for numerous charges, occurring
in 2003, including: attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault,
reckless endangerment and possession of a deadly weapon with intent to
injure. The charges stem from an incident where a man was stabbed and
severely wounded. Lord is currently being held in the Terrebonne Parish
Prison, awaiting extradition to Maryland.
The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force is a multi-agency team comprised of
law enforcement officers from the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, the New
Orleans Police Department, the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office, the
Kenner Police Department, the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office, the
Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, the Louisiana State Police, the Slidell
Police Department, the Louisiana Office of Probation and Parole, and the
U.S. Border Patrol. The task force’s primary focus is to target, locate, and
apprehend violent felon fugitives and sex offenders across the Eastern
District of Louisiana.
Additional
information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at
http://www.usmarshals.gov.
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