Scranton, PA – United States Marshal Martin J. Pane
announced today that the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Fugitive Task Force
arrested Jordan Vasquez, 22, in Stroudsburg, PA.
On March 4, 2015, the Pennsylvania State Police obtained an
arrest warrant charging Vasquez with aggravated assault. It is alleged that
Vasquez pistol whipped his victim and discharged the weapon into the ground
next to the victim.
On July 8, Deputy U.S. Marshals and task force officers,
located and arrested Vasquez in the 4100 block of Chestnut Hill Road in
Stroudsburg. Vasquez was turned over to local authorities pending further
judicial proceedings.
United States Marshal Martin J. Pane stated, “The U.S.
Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force places a high priority on fugitive cases
in which there is the use or threat of violence against innocent victims. Our
community will not be a safe haven for those charged with such violent crimes.
We will seek them out so they may face justice.”
The USMS worked jointly in this investigation with personnel
from the Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole
and the Scranton Police Department.
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