FBI Announces Arrest Of Top Ten Most-Wanted On Twitter

The FBI arrested one of the top ten most-wanted criminals late last night, and rather than writing out a press release or holding a press conference, they tweeted the news.

The arrest happened just after midnight on Tuesday night, and the FBI took to Twitter to let the public know they are just a little safer. They tweeted the following from their verified Twitter account (@FBIPressOffice):

After recent publicity raised the profile of notable gangster James ‘Whitey’ Bulger, 81, the FBI received a tip that he was living in Santa Monica, California with his girlfriend, Catherine Greig, 60.

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