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Massachusetts man wanted for alleged home invasion arrested in Portland

Darell Love, 33, of Massachusetts was found Tuesday inside a vehicle by law enforcement, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

PORTLAND, Maine — A man from Massachusetts wanted on multiple charges, including home invasion and kidnapping, was arrested Tuesday in Portland. 

U.S. Marshals Service investigators located and identified 33-year-old Darell Love of Springfield, Massachusetts, inside a vehicle in the area of 27 Washington Ave., according to a news release from the USMS. 

Love was reportedly arrested without incident on several warrants issued from the Chicopee District Court in Massachusetts:

  • Home invasion
  • Firearm violation with three prior violent/drug crimes
  • Kidnapping
  • Two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon
  • Larceny

He is charged as a fugitive from justice, according to the release. Love is expected to be arraigned in Maine pending his extradition to Massachusetts. 

The investigation required the collaboration of several law enforcement agencies. 

"The USMS, Maine Violent Offender Task Force received significant assistance from the USMS District of MA Fugitive Task Force, Springfield, MA Police Department, Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section (VFAS), The Hampden County Sheriff’s Department, Chicopee, MA Police Department, and the Maine State Police," the release stated. 

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