CLEVELAND – Hundreds of individuals were apprehended and taken into custody throughout northern Ohio as part of a multi-agency strategic initiative to combat violent crime, according to a press release issued on Tuesday by the U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Ohio. The multi-jurisdictional sweep across eight cities, including Mansfield, was known as Operation Northern Shield. […]
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U.S. Marshals: Man arrested in New Phila. sought in Canton murder, arson case
NEW PHILADELPHIA – A man was arrested in New Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon who was sought by Canton Police for aggravated murder and aggravated arson, according to a press release from the U.S. Marshal’s Office. Darrell Washington, 46, was arrested by members of the Canton Division of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, with the […]
Cleveland fugitive captured in Puerto Rico after 10 years on the run
CLEVELAND – Members of the U.S. Marshals Service in Puerto Rico arrested Robert ‘Bobby Champagne’ Serina, 45, late Tuesday night. Serina was wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service and the FBI in the Northern District of Ohio for two open federal cases. “This fugitive thought he would run and hide forever, that he could outsmart […]
Cold case Ohio fugitive sought for sex offenses arrested in La. after 8 years on the run
GLENMORA, Louisiana – The U.S. Marshals Service led Western District of Louisiana Monroe Fugitive Task Force arrested Daniel Bohatch, 40, on Friday afternoon. The Ohio fugitive was wanted by the Ashtabula County Sheriff’s Office for 6 counts of rape, 3 counts of gross sexual imposition and 1 count of sexual battery. “This has been an […]
Fugitive murderer Lester Eubanks left piece of himself behind after rape, killing
MANSFIELD — Lester Eubanks left a piece of himself behind when he raped and murdered 14-year-old Mary Ellen Deener six decades ago. And now, the authorities have it. The U.S. Marshals Service announced Tuesday it has recovered DNA from clothing the Mansfield man and long-time fugitive was wearing when he killed the teenager on Nov. […]
Have you seen Lester Eubanks? U.S. Marshals Office offers new images
MANSFIELD — If Lester Eubanks is still alive at age 81, the U.S Marshal’s Office wants him back behind bars. U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott on Tuesday released new age-progression photos of the convicted murderer who has been on the lam for more than half a century. “The USMS is hopeful that with an updated, age-progression […]
U.S. Marshal’s Office seeks Richland County fugitive
MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Maxwell Davis. Davis is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Marshals Service for a probation violation. Davis is also wanted by the Columbus Police Department for aggravated […]
Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task force seeks public help finding four individuals
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force seeks the public’s help in finding four individuals as part of its “Fugitives of the Week” list. What was previously known as “Most Wanted” was changed as “Fugitives of the Week” at the request of local authorities. Reward money is available for information directly leading to an arrest. […]
3 men with rape charges among Fugitives of the Week
MANSFIELD — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is seeking the public’s help in finding these four individuals as part of its Fugitives of the Week list. What was previously known as Most Wanted has been changed to Fugitives of the Week, at the request of local authorities. Reward money is available for information […]
Woman arrested in Ashland for 2014 Texas murder
ASHLAND — A 32-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday morning in Ashland in connection with a 2014 murder in Texas, according to a press release issued by the United States Marshals Service Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. Zykeshalla Murphy, 32, was wanted by the Killeen, Texas Police Department for murder. Murphy and another male were […]
