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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.

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  • This Week’s Fugitive of the Week Arrested Quickly

    Concord, NH – This morning, shortly after being featured as this week's "Fugitive of the Week," Timothy Michael Leccese, 30 years-of-age, was located and arrested in Dover, New Ham

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Highly Sought NH Fugitive of the Week in Vermont

    Concord, NH – Late last evening the U.S. Marshals arrested fugitive Douglas Carl Smith, Jr., 31 years-of-age, in West Charleston, Vermont.

  • Man Involved in March 18 Homicide Arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force

    Martinsburg, WV – Members of the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Captures Dyer County Jail Escapee

    Memphis, TN – Herman Parker was arrested this morning by the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force.

  • U.S. Marshals Capture Kansas City Fugitive in St. Louis

    Kansas City, MO – United States Marshal Mark S. James announced today the capture of Raymond Cage in St. Louis, MO.

  • Wisconsin Fugitive Arrested by U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Puerto Rico

    San Juan, PR – On June 02, 2020, the U.S. Marshals-led Puerto Rico Violent Offenders Task Force arrested a man wanted in Wisconsin on a federal narcotics violation warrant.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrests Suspect Wanted in Shooting of Baltimore City Police Officer

    Washington, D.C. – Antonio Janifer, 28, was taken into custody Monday by the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Capture Long-Time Fugitive

    Mobile, AL – On the evening of May 28, Deputy U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Harrisburg Rape and Assault Suspect

    Harrisburg, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Ronald Warren, a 64-year old man with no fixed address.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Litchfield Police Department Assault Fugitive in New York

    Concord, NH – This morning, the United States Marshals Service is pleased to report that they have successfully tracked down and arrested a Litchfield (NH) Police Department fugiti

  • Deputy U.S. Marshal Passes Away Off Duty in Fayetteville, West Virginia

    Charleston, WV – Deputy U.S. Marshal James "Jimmy" Habib, 45, died off duty due to natural causes at his residence in Fayetteville, West Virginia, on May 21, 2020.

  • U.S. Marshals Service Deputy Named National Missing Children’s Day Law Enforcement Award Winner

    Washington, D.C. – A U.S. Marshals Service employee has been named the 2020 National Missing Children's Day Law Enforcement Award Winner.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Wilkes-Barre Shooting Suspect

    Scranton, PA – Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Zaheem Smith – a 25-year old Philadelphia man.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests York Homicide Suspect

    Harrisburg, PA – Today, United States Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Marvin Lamier Butler, a 29-year old York man.

  • $7,000 Reward Offered for Information on Greenville Murder Suspect

    Greenville, SC – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Harrisburg Shooting Suspect

    Harrisburg, PA – Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Maurice Darnell Jefferson – a 46-year old Harrisburg man.



  • U.S. Marshals New Orleans Task Force Arrest Armed and Dangerous Fugitive, Aaron Zander Dun in New Orleans, LA

    New Orleans, LA – The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) New Orleans Task Force with support from St.

  • U.S. Marshals Service Offers $2,500 for Information on Maryland Murder Suspect

    Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Marshals are offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted by the Maryland State Police for first degree murder.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests Scranton Shooting Suspect

    Scranton, PA – Today, U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced the arrest of Sakirn Oluwafemi – a 16-year old man with past addresses in Scranton and Gettysburg.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Suspect Who Fled Courtroom in 2011

    Greenville, SC – The United States Marshals Service (USMS) have arrested a fugitive who failed to return from a courtroom recess during a trial for cocaine trafficking offenses on