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History of the Southern District of Florida

The District of Florida was established in 1828. The first marshal was U.S. Marshal Henry Wilson. When the district was reorganized in 1847, the Southern District of Florida (S/FL) was created.

U.S. Marshals in Oklahoma City Arrest Woman Wanted for Florida Murder

Oklahoma City, OK – The U.S. Marshals Oklahoma City Metro Fugitive Task Force, along with the Oklahoma City Police Department, acting on a collateral lead from the U.S.

Florida Regional Task Force Arrests Child Sex Predator

Miami, FL – The U.S.

U.S. Marshals in California Capture 15 Most Wanted Fugitive

U.S. Marshals Add Canadian Man to 15 Most Wanted Fugitive List; Offer up to $25K Reward for Info Leading to Capture

**UPDATE: Deshawn Davis was Apprehended on August 5, 2024**

U.S. Marshals Arrest Child Pornography Fugitive

Miami, FL – The U.S.

MAJOR CASE: U.S. Marshals Offer up to $7,500 Reward for Info Leading to Capture of Suspect in Jan 2022 Kidnapping in Canada, May 2023 Murder in Florida

Washington, DC – The U.S.

U.S. Marshals Capture Fugitive Escapee Wanted in Elaborate Oil Money Fraud Scheme

Denver, CO – After nearly five years on the run and a search that has spanned the country, a fugitive wanted on charges of fraud and escape since 2018 is back in custody.

U.S. Marshals Looking for Missing 6-year-old

Wanted Fugitive Jorge Morales

U.S. Marshals Seize Firearms and Counterfeit Credit Cards

Miami, FL – During the early morning hours of Oct. 29, the U.S.

U.S. Marshals Arrest Associate of Convicted Ponzi Schemer

Miami, FL – Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested on Tuesday night a man who pleaded guilty to fraud but failed to appear for his sentencing hearing in 2018.

U.S. Marshals, Law Enforcement Partners Conduct Sex Offender Operation in Southern Florida

Sebring, FL - The United States Marshals Service and the Highlands County Sheriff's Office, in conjunction with the Highlands Probation Office and the Florida Department of Law Enf

U.S. Marshals, Law Enforcement Partners Conduct Operation Triple Beam in Southern Florida to Reduce Violent Crime

Miami, FL – Operation Triple Beam, a U.S. Marshals-led 30-day operation to reduce gang and violent crime, concluded January 31, and resulted in 150 arrests.