Georgia “Operation No Escape” Arrests: Critics Question Scope and Militarization
Operation No Escape, a six-week initiative led by the U.S. Marshals Service and the FBI, successfully apprehended 177 fugitives across Georgia. The operation, which involved federal, state, and local authorities, focused on individuals with violent crime warrants, including those wanted for murder, assault, and crimes against children. Captured fugitives were from 58 different jurisdictions, with significant numbers apprehended in Metro Atlanta, Columbus, and Macon. The U.S. Marshals Service utilized arrest teams to locate and detain these wanted individuals.
John Q. Hosedrinker