U.S. Marshals Arrest Ellsworth Man for Sex Offenses in Oregon

Portland, ME – The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force announce the arrest of Zenn Matthew Vicknair, 50, in Ellsworth, Maine. Vicknair was wanted by the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Multnomah County for 4 counts of Unlawful Sexual Penetration of a Minor, 4 counts of Sodomy in the first degree, and 6 counts of Sexual Abuse in the first degree. Oregon issued a warrant of arrest on June 20, 2023.

Based upon an investigation from the United States Marshals Service (USMS), Oregon Fugitive Task Force, Investigators developed information that Vicknair was currently residing in Maine. Through a collaborative investigative effort, the USMS, Maine Violent Offender Task Force located Vicknair and was able to safely apprehend him at a residence in Ellsworth, Maine.

Vicknair was charged as a fugitive from justice in relation to the state of Oregon warrants and is pending his extradition to Oregon.

The U.S. Marshals Service - Maine Violent Offender Task Force received significant assistance by the USMS - Oregon Fugitive Task Force. The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force is comprised of members of the U.S. Marshals Service, Maine State Police, Maine Department of Corrections, Biddeford Police Department, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of any State or Federal Fugitive please contact the United States Marshals Service, District of Maine at MED.TIPLINE@usdoj.gov, or submit a web tip.