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Posted: Thursday, 09 July 2009 4:35PM

Operation Falcon Nets Hundreds Of Fugitives



US Marshals and local law enforcement say they've teamed up to arrest hundreds of dangerous fugitives in north Texas.
Operation Falcon netted 406 arrests.  Trent Touchstone, assistant Chief Deputy for the Northern District of Texas, says they rounded up dangerous people.  Mostly everybody targeted in this operation had at least two prior arrests.
All of them had criminal history's...most of them violent.  54 sex offenders and 11 gang members were put behind bars one of those busted a woman who tried to kill another woman with scissors and also has a history of aggravated robbery and indecency with a child.


 
 
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