An ATF Dallas investigation led to the arrest of an El Paso man for alleged firearms trafficking and selling guns without a license. At least three of the guns purchased were allegedly recovered at crime scenes or in Mexico. More at justice.gov/usao-wdtx/pr/e…. #StopGunTrafficking

ATF Detroit Special Agent in Charge James Deir participates in a multi-city press conference with US Attorney WDMI Mark Totten and Law Enforcement Partners to announce the Safe Summer 2024 Program focusing on curbing heightened Gun Violence during the summer months.

May is Wildfire Awareness Month. When a wildfire exceeds capabilities of a local response FEMA manages a federal response. We coordinate ESF #13 on behalf of U.S. Department of Justice, and have served in this role for two wildfires; Oregon in 2020 & Hawaii in 2023. atf.gov/news/press-rel…

#DYK ? It takes an average of 39 days for ATF's National Firearms Act Division to process the eForm 4 application compared to 276 days for the paper Form 4. For additional info on processing times of applications, go to atf.gov/resource-cente….

.ATF New Orleans SAC Joshua Jackson was a featured speaker on Machine Gun Conversion Devices (MCDs), Privately Made Firearms (PMFs) and Crime Gun Intelligence (CGI) to local and state LE partners at the second annual Mississippi Public Safety Summit in Jackson, MS.

$5,000 Reward for Fugitive Who Assaulted Off-Duty Philadelphia Police Officer

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U.S. Attorney Romero and U.S. Attorney EDPA staff joined Special Agent in Charge DeGree and ATF Philadelphia members for a machine gun conversion device (MCD) briefing and demonstration.
MCDs put our communities are risk, and we are working together to get them off our streets.

After an ATF Boston investigation, a Massachusetts man was sentenced to prison for gun trafficking. Isael Rodriguez, 29, pleaded guilty to dealing firearms without a license and making false statements to a licensed dealer. More at justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/low…. #StopGunTrafficking

After an ATF New Orleans, Homeland Security Investigations and LA State Police investigation, a Texas man was sentenced to 22+ years for sex trafficking crimes. Gregory Massey, 30, and his girlfriend/co-defendant Patricia Hart, 25, forced victims to engage in commercial sex. More at justice.gov/opa/pr/man-sen…

ATF investigations revealed that, in cases in which the type of firearm trafficked was known, new guns were trafficked in nearly 66% of cases. In almost 19%, the trafficked firearms were stolen. Privately made firearms were identified in about 4% of cases. atf.gov/firearms/natio…

Help is needed identifying the person in these surveillance photos. He may have been involved in an arson on Feb. 8, 2024. The FL DFS Bureau of Fire, Arson and Explosives Investigations is asking anyone with info to call 407-316-4810 or 321-503-5378. Case #24-478. ATF Tampa

Following an ATF New Orleans and New Orleans Police Department investigation, Xavier Duhon, of New Orleans, was sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a machine gun. Read more at justice.gov/usao-edla/pr/n…. #DisruptTheShootingCycle

Thanks to the efforts of ATF NY/NYPD's Joint Firearms Task Force for their diligent efforts to dismantle a NYC gun-trafficking ring. Defendants sold dozens of semi-automatic & defaced guns midday in a parking lot. justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/f…

After a long-term investigation by ATF Miami, three men were sentenced to multiple years in prison in relation to robbery, kidnapping, gun crimes and interstate transportation of stolen money. Thanks to partners U.S. Marshals Service & PBSO. More at justice.gov/usao-sdfl/pr/t….

Our sympathies are with the NJSP - New Jersey State Police and the family and friends of Trooper II Marcellus Bethea, who suffered a medical emergency while training to join the New Jersey State Police SWAT Team. Trooper Bethea served with NJSP - New Jersey State Police for eight years. #LODD #EOW ATF Newark

ATF Washington on scene to assist DC Police Department in this ongoing shooting investigation.

MONTEZ BROWN, 32, of Minneapolis, was sentenced to serve 19.5 years in federal prison on RICO conspiracy charges for his criminal conduct including attempted murder, narcotics trafficking, and possession of a machine gun as a Highs Gang member. Details: buff.ly/4dvNv9o

Think twice before purchasing a gun for someone who is prohibited from buying one for themselves. It's not a 'favor,' it's a federal crime and you could end up in prison! Learn more about straw purchasing laws at atf.gov/firearms/dont-…. #DontLieForTheOtherGuy

Today, ATF celebrates Armed Forces Day and honors the brave men and women who serve our country. Thank you for your dedication and sacrifice. #ArmedForcesDay recognizes servicemembers, both past and present, in all six branches of the U.S. military.

After an ATF Kansas City, Fairview Heights Police Department, Shiloh Police Department and Belleville Police investigation, Treveon Ramsey, 21, of Belleville, Illinois, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his involvement in a string of armed robberies. atf.gov/news/pr/bellev… #ATF