Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Robert Bishop arrested on drug, gun charges
MILWAUKEE - UPDATE: U.S. Marshals say Robert Bishop was arrested without incident in Milwaukee early on Tuesday, May 7.
A man with a history of running from the law is back at it, according to investigators. U.S. Marshals said 30-year-old Robert Bishop has not shown up to court for drug and gun charges.
"We have gotten him in the past, but this is just a new game," the marshal on the case said.
Investigators said Bishop has been avoiding law enforcement for the past four years. In 2020, police were patrolling near a Brown Deer apartment complex after reports of drug activity. They said they spotted Bishop and a woman in a Jeep.
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"They were in their vehicle apparently smoking marijuana when multiple officers on foot approached him," the marshal said.
When they pulled the 30-year-old Brown Deer man out of the SUV, they said they found more than 50 MDMA pills in baggies and a gun in Bishop’s waistband. Because of a prior felony conviction, Bishop is prohibited from having a gun.
Robert Bishop
"He has been arrested with firearms, so I would consider him armed and dangerous," the investigator said.
Bishop was mailed multiple summons to appear in court but has not shown up. A warrant was issued for his arrest. Records show it’s not the first time.
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"He has had an armed robbery that he’s been wanted for, he’s been charged with battery, domestic abuse, disorderly conduct and resisting/obstructing," the marshal said.
Bishop is believed to be in the Milwaukee or Brown Deer area. He is described as being 6 feet tall and 140 pounds. with a tattoo on his right forearm.
If you know where Bishop is, call the U.S. Marshals Tipline at 414-297-3707. You will remain anonymous.