{"id":522437,"date":"2026-03-14T03:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T03:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/522437\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T03:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T03:36:09","slug":"us-marshals-arrest-arizona-fugitive-in-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/522437\/","title":{"rendered":"US Marshals arrest Arizona fugitive in New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 The United States Marshals Service (USMS) arrested an Arizona fugitive in New Jersey on money laundering charges on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Humberto Ortiz was arrested in the town of Marlton, located about 20 miles east of Philadelphia, and will be extradited to Arizona, the U.S. Marshals Service said.<\/p>\n<p>Ortiz had been a fugitive since 2015 when he fled from Arizona to New Jersey. He was wanted in Arizona for conspiracy to commit laundering of monetary instruments and laundering monetary instruments, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHumberto Ortiz thought he could hide from the consequences of his actions; however, the U.S. Marshals will continue to search for and apprehend fugitives no matter how far or how long they try to evade justice,\u201d Van Bayless, United States Marshal for the District of Arizona, said in a release.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/veenstra_david\" data-show-count=\"false\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @veenstra_david<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? Pass it along to the KTAR News team <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/us-marshals-arrest-fugitive-jersey\/5835519\/mailto:stories@ktar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" width=\"830\" height=\"100\" alt=\"newsletter sign up\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX \u2014 The United States Marshals Service (USMS) arrested an Arizona fugitive in New Jersey on money laundering&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":522438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-522437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}