03/23/2016 01:57 PM EDT
March 23, 2016 - Today, Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates and U.S. Marshals Service Deputy Director David Harlow announced that for the second consecutive year, the U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact national fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders. This six-week initiative, called Operation Violence Reduction12 (Operation VR12), resulted in the arrest of 8,075 gang members, sex offenders and other violent criminals.
03/23/2016 01:56 PM EDT
March 22, 2016 - The U.S. Marshals-led Joint East Texas Fugitive Task Force arrested Jermaine Webster Harris on charges of Carjacking, Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Violent Crime, Theft of Firearms and Possession of a Stolen Firearm.