Operation Flagship: Creative Tactics in Law Enforcement

This chapter explores Operation Flagship, a U.S. Marshals initiative from 1985 that showcases the agency's evolution and creative law enforcement strategies. It highlights the use of playful deception, such as disguises and scams, to apprehend fugitives effectively and safely. The narrative incorporates intriguing stories, including a notorious scam involving fake concert tickets that reveal the complexities and challenges of modern policing.