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UPDATED Sep 3, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Sep 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Operation No Escape nets 37 fugitives in Tampa
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The FBI Tampa Division says 37 violent fugitives with major-crime warrants were arrested in Tampa during a 90-day joint operation called “Operation No Escape.” The FBI, U.S. Marshals, Tampa Police, and the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office targeted suspects wanted for offenses including homicide, aggravated assault, robbery, and crimes against children.
WHO: FBI Tampa Division, U.S. Marshals Service, Tampa Police Department, and Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
WHAT: A joint law enforcement sweep arrested 37 violent fugitives wanted on major-crime warrants, including cases involving attempted murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
WHEN: Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 2:44 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, Florida
WHY: The operation was carried out to locate and arrest suspects with outstanding warrants for major crimes, including homicide, aggravated assault, robbery, and crimes against children.
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