Dave Behm was sworn in as the Acting United States Marshal for the District of North Dakota on October 14, 2026, following his designation by the Attorney General of the United States.
Acting United States Marshal Behm oversees all United States Marshals Service (USMS) operations in the District of North Dakota, including federal judicial security, court security, fugitive investigations and apprehension, sex offender and missing child investigations, prisoner operations, asset forfeiture, and service of process.
Acting Marshal Behm began his law enforcement career in 2003 with the USMS as a Deputy United States Marshal. During his career, Mr. Behm has served as a Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force Officer with the Drug Enforcement Administration; High Plains Fugitive Task Force Team Leader; and Operational Supervisory Deputy. He most recently served as Chief Deputy United States Marshal in the District of North Dakota.