A public works employee employee who opened fire at a municipal building Virginia Beach, killing 12 people and seriously wounding several others legally purchased the two handguns found at the scene, the ATF said.
A New Hampshire man was sentenced to 16-and-a-half years in prison for his role in the 2017 beating and robbing of an ATF informant who was trying to purchase guns.
A former contract security guard who stole guns, ammunition and firearms parts from the ATF and then sold them pleaded guilty Wednesday to crimes related to the thefts.
The FBI on Saturday arrested the leader of an armed militia that was detaining undocumented immigrants at the southern border.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Federal authorities are searching for a “substantial” number of firearms and gun parts stolen from a government disposal facility in Martinsburg, W.Va., USA Today reports. Christopher Yates, a security contractor assigned to the ATF repository in West Virginia, has been charged in connection with the missing weapons and parts. Yates has…
The TSA is expected to have another record-breaking year for the number of guns seized at airports.
A sweeping federal indictment alleges a DEA agent began working with a gang a decade ago while he was a police officer in Illinois and continued the work while at the drug agency’s Chicago field office.
A former Border Patrol agent is accused of selling hundreds of firearms without a license.
