Source: US Marshals Service
Newark, NJ – The U.S. Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force is proud to announce the successful apprehension of several high-profile fugitives during the month of July, making a significant impact across multiple jurisdictions in the state of New Jersey.
Throughout the month, U.S. Marshals-led task force teams across the state arrested over 158 wanted individuals, including suspects wanted for homicide, attempted murder, rape, bank robbery, and other violent offenses. Notably, coordinated enforcement actions led to the arrests of the subjects below:
Shaquan Landrum, 34, wanted out of Hillside for attempted murder and parole violations, arrested July 28 in Newark after shooting at law enforcement officers.
Jackson Nazaire, 29, wanted out of Rahway for an armed bank robbery, arrested July 23 in Elizabeth after barricading himself in a hotel with a weapon.
Chenal Dixon, 31, wanted out of Plainfield for Aggravated Sexual Assault, was arrested on July 25th in Newark after attempting to flee on foot.
Joshua Bethea, 27, wanted out of Essex County for murder and weapons offenses, arrested July 21 in Newark.
Keyona Tyler, 22, wanted out of Irvington for attempted murder, arrested July 25 in Hillside.
Phu Nguyen, 35, wanted out of Voorhees for armed bank robbery, arrested July 3 in Horsham, Pennsylvania.
Ebony Gee, 42, wanted out of Camden County for desecration of human remains, arrested July 14 in Philadelphia.
Jordan Glisson, 19, wanted out Asbury Park for Homicide, arrested July 14 in Newark.
These arrests highlight the relentless dedication and coordination of our deputies and task force partners,” said Juan Mattos Jr., U.S. Marshal for the District of New Jersey. “We will continue to pursue justice and ensure that those who threaten our communities are held accountable.”
“This summer surge is an example of the U.S. Marshal Service’s unwavering resolve to track down the most dangerous fugitives,” said U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Alina Habba. “The clear success of this operation highlights law enforcement’s commitment to reducing violent crime and safeguarding our communities. I will always stand with the brave agents who serve to protect our country each and every day. My office will continue working with our partners to ensure that those who pose a threat to our state are brought to justice swiftly and effectively.”
The U.S. Marshals Service remains committed to its mission of tracking down the nation’s most dangerous fugitives and enhancing the safety of communities through collaboration with federal, state, and local partners.
The U.S. Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force is composed of individuals from the following agencies:
NJ State Police, NJ State Parole, NJ Department of Corrections, Port Authority Police Department, Passaic County Sheriff, Essex County Sheriff, Union County Sheriff, Mercer County Sheriff, Monmouth County Sheriff, Ocean County Sheriff, Burlington County Sheriff, Camden County Sheriff, Hudson County Sheriff, Gloucester County Sheriff, Salem County Sheriff, Atlantic County Sheriff, Somerset County Sheriff, Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, Camden County Prosecutor’s Office, Salem County Prosecutor’s Office, Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office, Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office, Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office, Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office, Newark PD, Jersey City PD, Trenton PD, Camden Metro PD, Atlantic City PD, Asbury Park PD, Vineland PD, Pennsauken PD, Flemington PD, Homeland Security Investigations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, CBP, and U.S. Postal Inspection Service.