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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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  • Michigan Sex Offender Arrested in January in George Washington National Forest Convicted on Failure to Register Charges Brought by U.S. Marshals in Western Virginia

    Harrisonburg, VA – A noncompliant sex offender from Michigan arrested in Virginia in January was convicted Tuesday following a two-day jury trial of one count of 18 USC 2250, “Fail

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Iowa Most Wanted Sex Offender

    Cedar Rapids, IA – U.S. Marshals today arrested an unregistered sex offender in Cedar Rapids. 

  • U.S. Marshals Service and Law Enforcement Partners Arrest Suspect Tied to Prior Drug Smuggling Scheme

    New Castle, DE – The United States Marshals Service (USMS) First State Fugitive Task Force recently concluded an operation to apprehend a suspect connected to a 2025 prison smuggli

  • MSTF Nabs 4 for Guns, Possession With Intent to Distribute

    Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force executing a search warrant Tuesday at a residence in the 1900 block of Belmar Street arrested four people on multiple counts of possession

  • Operation ‘North Storm’ Results in Arrest of Five Dangerous Federal Fugitives, Seizure of Firearms and Narcotics in Bayamón, Puerto Rico

    San Juan, PR – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Safely Take Fugitive Into Custody Following Suicide Attempt During Arrest Operation

    East Orange, NJ – Members of the U.S.

  • Maine Sentencing No‑Show Located and Arrested by U.S. Marshals

    Portland, ME – The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force, announces the arrest of Albert Deschaine, 37, in Phillips, Maine.

  • Fugitive Sex Offender From Pennsylvania Captured After Found Living in the Woods in Naples, Florida

    Philadelphia, PA - Investigators from the U.S.

  • Memphis Safe Task Force Removes More Than 1,500 Illicit Firearms From City Streets

    Memphis, TN - The Memphis Safe Task Force (MSTF) surge operation has seized its 1,500th illicit firearm since the unprecedented collaboration’s inception in September 2025.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Fugitive Wanted for Murder

    Atlanta, GA – The U. S. Marshals Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Taskforce has arrested a 17-year-old juvenile from Iowa City, Iowa.

  • Fugitive Wanted for Murders in Belgium and Albania Captured After Nearly 30 Years

    Washington, DC – On May 5, 2026, the U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Arrest Detroit Homicide Fugitive on the Run 30+ Years

    Detroit, MI – The U.S.

  • Operation Stampede: Yakima Surge Successfully Concludes: A U.S. Marshals Service-Led Multi-Agency Effort Targeting Violent Crime in Eastern Washington

    Yakima, WA - The United States Marshals Service Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force, in collaboration with the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office and Yakima Police Department

  • U.S. Marshals Capture Suspect Wanted for Attempted Murder in Delaware

    Albany, NY – This morning, members of the U.S.

  • Fugitive Wanted for Murder in Massachusetts Captured in Vermont

    Boston, MA – The U.S.

  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Detain Person of Interest in Pflugerville Triple Homicide

    Austin, TX – Members of the U.S.

  • Fugitive Located in Ecuador After 11 Years on the Run

    Wheeling, WV – An Ohio County man wanted for Possession of Child Pornography was arrested yesterday by the U.S. Marshals Service in Miami, Florida.

  • Canton Murder Suspect Captured by U.S. Marshals Task Force

    Canton, OH – Early this morning, members of the U.S. Marshals led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Ashaad Delshawn Carlisle, 33.

  • U.S. Marshals Led International Collaboration to Arrest Violent Fugitive Wanted for Murder in Puerto Rico

    San Juan, PR – An investigation led by the U.S.

  • Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force Arrests Juvenile Murder Suspect

    Washington, DC – On May 5, 2026, members of the United States Marshals Service (USMS) Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force (CARFTF), as part of the Make D.C.