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Barricaded But Not Beyond Justice, Memphis Fugitive Caught in Mississippi
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Tra-Shawn Robinson, 26, on warrants for aggravated assault, domestic assault with bodily harm, aggravated sexual e
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Real Officers Have Nothing to Hide: If In Doubt, Ask to Verify
Below is public guidance on how citizens can verify whether an individual is a legitimate law enforcement officer.
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Dominican Man Extradited to Puerto Rico to Faces Charges in 2022 Murder Case
San Juan, PR - The Dominican Republic extradited today the suspect in a 2022 murder connected to an alleged violent incident in the Capetillo sector of San Juan, where the partner
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There’s No Escaping Justice, Memphis Safe Task Force Ends Fugitives’ Run from Accountability
Memphis, TN — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrests of three individuals on outstanding state warrants:
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U.S. Marshals Arrest Two Northwest Arkansas Murder Suspects
Fayetteville, AR – On November 17th, the U.S. Marshals Service arrested Michael Hogue in Fort Smith and Amanda Penny in Rogers, AR.
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Memphis Safe Task Force and Memphis Police Department, Relentless in the Fight Against Violent Offenders
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Yahir Alejandro Mejia, 23, for Second Degree Murder.
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Fake Badge, No Authority: Memphis Safe Task Force Arrests Criminal TBI Impersonator
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Andrew Lee, 47, on a warrant for Criminal Impersonation.
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U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Apprehends Mexican National Sought in 2020 Georgetown Homicide
Austin, TX – Members of the U.S.
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Justice for K9 Dagger, Memphis Safe Task Force Collars Fugitive Who Tried to Escape
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Ronald Pilkington, 43, on multiple outstanding warrants.
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Memphis Safe Task Force Arrests Honduran National for Child Rape and Aggravated Sexual Battery
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Alex Rodriguez (also known as Rodriguez‑Aguirres), 52, on an outstanding state warrant for Rape of a Child and Agg
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Memphis Safe Task Force Delivers Justice, Arrests Guatemalan National on Warrants and Immigration Charges
Memphis, Tennessee — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Nelson Gomez‑Lopez, 26, on active warrants for Aggravated Stalking, Vandalism, and Filing a False Police Re
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Justice Breaches the Door, Memphis Safe Task Force K-9 Sniffs Out Wanted Sex Offender
Memphis, TN — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Lawrence Williams, 25, on a warrant for petition to revoke a suspended sentence for Criminal Attempt Especially Ag
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U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Apprehends Suspect Sought in Austin’s 49th Homicide
Austin, TX – Members of the U.S. Marshals-led Lone Star Fugitive Task Force Sunday evening arrested an individual who was sought for a homicide on Nov. 13 in Austin.
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Memphis Safe Task Force Delivers Justice with Arrest of Attempted Murder Suspect
Memphis, Tennessee — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Waltez Jones, 32, on warrants for Attempted First Degree Murder and Employment of a Firearm with Intent to
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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Repeat Deportee and Convicted Sex Offender by Memphis Safe Task Force
Memphis, Tennessee — The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Antonio Naranjo Soria, 48, for Being Unlawfully Present in the United States.
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Perpetrator in Custody, Victims Safe, Memphis Safe Task Force Delivers Justice
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Tyrus Braddox, 36, on charges of Aggravated Kidnapping.
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Crime Collides with Consequence, Violent Offenders Feel the Impact of the Memphis Safe Task Force
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrests of Lecedri Brown, 18; Christopher Bridges, 18; and a person under the age of 18 following a high‑speed pursuit.
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MPD, Task Force Partners Dismantle Boyd Street Drug and Gang Hub
Memphis, Tennessee — On November 13, 2025, the Memphis Police Department’s Organized Crime Unit, working in coordination with the Memphis Safe Task Force, executed multiple search
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Traffic Stop Turns Takedown, Armed Suspect and Fugitive Arrested by Memphis Safe Task Force
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force has announced the arrest of Shone Pugh, 24, and Cordaries Pugh, 30, following a traffic stop that uncovered illegal firearms and outstandi
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Memphis Safe Task Force Intercepts Armed, Undocumented Suspect During Traffic Violation
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Safe Task Force announces the arrest of Juan Osmar Sanchez-Palacios, 31, following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of multiple criminal violation