ATF Director Steven Dettelbach and other law enforcement representatives attended the #BlueMass at St. Patrick Catholic Church in D.C. The annual event brings together first responders to remember those who have served & ask for protection for those still serving. #PoliceWeek2024

National Police Week is a time to honor members of law enforcement who made the ultimate sacrifice protecting their communities. Watch the 36th Annual Candlelight Vigil this evening at 8 p.m. eastern at nleomf.org/memorial/progr… #LODD #EOW #PoliceWeek2024

Our sympathies are with the U.S. Navy and the family and friends of Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Lyndon Cosgriff-Flax, who died when he fell overboard while conducting training. MA3 Cosgriff-Flax was stationed at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown for two years. #LODD #EOW ATF Washington

Our condolences go out to EuclidPD and the family and friends of Police Officer Jacob Derbin, who was killed while responding to a disturbance call. Officer Derbin had served with the department for 10 months. #LODD #EOW ATF Columbus

26 red roses were placed at the center of the Memorial today in honor of each fallen K9 from 2023.

Let us remember their loyalty and bravery alongside fellow officers.

#K9Memorial #LawEnforcement #K9Officer #PoliceWeek #NationalPoliceWeek

TRACRILL SMITH, 26, of Minneapolis, was sentenced to serve nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm as a prior convicted felon and for carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime. Details: buff.ly/4b0xo1Q

California Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Selling Guns and Methamphetamine over Internet. Use of social media, cryptocurrency and postal system for trafficking firearms and narcotics. Great work. Investigated by NJ US Attorney ATF Newark USPIS - Newark Field Office atf.gov/news/pr/califo…

.ATF New Orleans Special Agents are on-scene and providing assistance in response to suspicious devices found at a motel and several suspected improvised explosive devices found at a nearby residence in New Iberia, LA. Follow our partner New Iberia Police Dept. for updates.

After a joint investigation, Andrei Taylor, 27, of Chicago, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm and participating in a murder. Learn more at atf.gov/news/pr/chicag…. #DisruptTheShootingCycle ATF Chicago

Thinking of packing heat for your dream vacation to the Caribbean this summer? Think again! As a tourist, it is illegal to bring guns into those countries. Your vacation could be extended for years if you try. Learn more at atf.gov/firearms/trave…. #StopGunTrafficking

Our deep sympathies are with the Wyomissing Fire Department, family and friends of Captain Derrick Nester, who suffered a medical emergency after working an overtime shift. He served as a firefighter for 17 years. #LODD #LastAlarm ATF Philadelphia

Raven’s Challenge interoperability exercise is underway in Utah. Each year ATF_NCETR & U.S. Army bring this realistic training to military & civilian explosives disposal experts nationwide. See more at atf.gov/news/pr/atf-an… #WeAreATF

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed annually in May to celebrate the legacies and triumphs of AANHPI communities. Learn about the AANHPI employees of ATF at atf.gov/about/diversit…. #WeAreATF #AANHPIHM

In the NFCTA, ATF investigations revealed that Privately Made Firearms are an emerging type of firearm being trafficked, increasing 107% from 2017 to 2021. Handguns and rifles accounted for about 75% of all trafficked firearms. More at atf.gov/firearms/natio…. #StopGunTrafficking

Our deepest sympathies are with Santaquin Police Department and the family and friends of Sergeant Bill Hooser, who was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer that was fleeing a traffic stop. Sergeant Hooser served with the department for seven years. #LODD #EOW ATF Denver

May is #MilitaryAppreciationMonth and we salute all U.S. military members and thank you for your service! ATF has a strong commitment to hiring veterans. With about 1,400 in our agency, we're proud to support those who served. #ATFJobs

After an ATF New Orleans and Cleveland Police Department investigation, Leequinn McCloud, 25, of Indianola, Mississippi, was sentenced to more than six years in prison for armed robbery of a restaurant. Read more at atf.gov/news/pr/indian…. #DisruptTheShootingCycle

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Thanks for all the love, Kentucky! We enjoyed the kind words of support, the pats & the awesome Derby hats! #KentuckyDerby150 ATF Louisville ATF Nashville ATF Detroit