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VIOLENT FUGITIVE CAPTURED
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violent fugitive wanted on 27 outstanding state charges for armed robbery,
aggravated assault, possession of a firearm, home invasion, kidnapping and
entering an auto has been arrested by investigators from the Fulton County
Police Department, the Fulton County Sheriffs Office and members of the
Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force (SERFTF).
 Marty
Busby, 19, was being sought on warrants issued in Fulton County, Georgia.
Busby is accused of several home invasions, armed robberies and kidnappings
occurring in July and August of 2004. Busby was located after several
months of intensive investigation by SERFTF members and Fulton County.
Busby was located in the Cliffs Apartment Complex on Roswell Rd. A shotgun
was recovered at the time of Busby’s arrest. Mathis Jones, 22, was also
arrested at the scene on forgery charges.
Busby is currently being held in the Fulton
County Jail pending his court proceedings.
Annually investigations carried out by the U.S.
Marshals result in the apprehension of approximately 34,000 federal
fugitives. More federal fugitives are arrested by Marshals than all other
federal agencies combined.
The Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force (SERFTF)
is a team comprised of law enforcement officers from 25 local, state and
federal agencies. The task force’s objective is to seek out and arrest the
regions most violent offenders. Since the inception of the task force in
September of 2003, the SERFTF has closed over 2600 felony warrants.
Fulton County Police Detective Derrick Wilson
may, also, be contacted at 404-699-4210ext614 for additional information.
Additional information about the U.S. Marshals can be found
at
www.usmarshals.gov
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