Captured: U.S. Marshals take into custody one of two fugitives charged with forgery



MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- U.S. Marshals are looking for 25-year-old Durand Townsend and 29-year-old Leslie McNeal.

Townsend and McNeal are charged with forging money, specifically ten, 20 and 50 dollar bills, and using them to buy electronics. Milwaukee Police say they found their victims on Craigslist.

U.S. Marshals say this isn't the first time Townsend and McNeal have caught the eye of law enforcement.  U.S. Marshals say their criminal histories include battery, armed robbery, drug activity, and operating while intoxicated.

McNeal is 6'1'' and weighs 300 pounds.  He wears a gold grill and goes by the nickname "Black" or "Big Black."

Townsend is 5'9'' and weighs 140 pounds.  He may have dreadlocks.

Both men could be on Milwaukee's north side.

Anyone with information on their whereabouts is asked to call U.S. Marshals at 414-297-3707.