USMS - U.S. Marshals Service

05/02/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/02/2022 17:19

May 02, 2022 - The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force announces the arrest of Kyle Eaton, 48, of Osborn, Maine. Eaton was wanted by South Carolina[...]

Portland, ME - The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force announce the arrest of Kyle Eaton, 48, of Osborn, Maine.

Eaton was wanted by South Carolina authorities on two warrants issued on April 20th 2022, for Sex/Criminal Sexual Conduct with Minor-victim under 16 years of age, offender with previous record, and Sex/Criminal Sexual Conduct with Minor 3rd Degree-Commit/Attempt Lewd Act.

Through a collaborative effort, investigators determined that Eaton was living and working in Maine. U.S. Marshals were able to safely apprehend Eaton at his place of employment in in Amherst, Maine without incident. Eaton is charged in Maine as a fugitive from justice pending his extradition back to South Carolina.

The USMS Maine Violent Offender Task Force was assisted by the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force, and the North Charleston Police Department in South Carolina.

U.S. Marshals Service Maine Violent Offender Task Force is comprised of members of the U.S. Marshals Service, Maine State Police, Maine Department of Corrections, Biddeford Police Department and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of any State or Federal Fugitive please contact the United States Marshals Service, District of Maine at [email protected].

Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at http://www.usmarshals.gov.

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