The Baltimore police announced the arrest of 270 residents wanted on "priority warrants."
The Warrant Apprehension Task Force focused on open warrants made the arrests this week of residents with histories of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and armed robbery, according to a news release.
“The results of this warrant effort are a testament to the hard working men and women of the Baltimore Police Department who put their lives on the line each day to make this city safer,” said Police Commissioner Anthony Batts. “We will continue our focus on improving public safety and targeting individuals who are responsible for committing acts of violence in our community”