JACKSON, Tennessee – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced the capture of James Dwight Mitchell, 39, of Decatur, Ala. The U.S. Marshals Service Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mitchell today at a residence on Shirlee Drive in west Madison County, Tenn.

On June 15, 2022, the Decatur, Ala. Police Department issued warrants for Mitchell’s arrest for Sodomy First Degree, Sexual Abuse First Degree, Possession of Obscene Matter (3 counts), and Production of Obscene Matter (3 counts).

Following a coordinated investigation between the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force in Huntsville, Ala. and the TRVFTF, Mitchell was found in Madison County and taken into custody without incident.

“Tracking down violent fugitives and sex offenders is a hallmark of the U.S. Marshals Service,” said U.S. Marshal Miller. “We will continue to bring offenders to justice wherever they may hide.”

(PHOTO: U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller)