Help us stop gun violence before it's too late. Reporting gun crimes to ATF could save lives. If you know of someone using a firearm in crimes or supplying guns to felons or other prohibited persons, call 1-888-283-8477 or go to .
#ATFTips
This week, ATF personnel attended the 25th Annual
@WIFLE
Leadership Training in Alexandria, Virginia. The theme for this year's conference is "Looking Back and Inspiring the Future." Learn more at .
#SheIsATF
ATF remembers and honors the brave men and women who were either wounded on the battlefield or paid the ultimate sacrifice to defend our nation. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. Learn more about the Purple Heart at
#PurpleHeartDay
ATF’s forensic auditors sift through vast amounts of data and crime scene evidence to identify financial charges, establish financial motives for crimes, and track the proceeds of illicit activities. Learn more at
#ATFJobs
In 1984,
@TheJusticeDept
awarded a grant to establish
#NationalNightOut
. The annual event aims to enhance relationships between communities and law enforcement, and over the past 40 years, has partnered with over 17,000 communities. Learn more at .
#ATF
Last month at ATF: the National Tracing Center traced the gun used in the assassination attempt of former President Trump; numerous cases were adjudicated w/ hefty sentencings; NRT responded to a
@USPS
fire;
@ATF_NCETR
held a N.Y. Raven’s Challenge & more
More than 1 million firearms were reported stolen to law enforcement between 2017 and 2021. Upon discovery of any theft or loss of your firearm, please call your local law enforcement agency to report it. More at
#SafeGunStorage
ATF participates in the
@TheJusticeDept
Summer Law Intern Program, which offers unpaid volunteer summer law internship opportunities in Washington, D.C. For summer 2025, the application opens on July 31st and closes September 3rd. Apply at
#WeAreATF
ATF is dedicated to reducing violent crime involving the criminal misuse of explosives. ATF investigates crimes involving the unlawful manufacture, sale, possession and use of explosives using a team of experts. Learn more at .
#WeAreATF
South Carolina Individuals Sentenced for Roles in Gun Trafficking Conspiracy. Six conspirators trafficked firearms to New Jersey from South Carolina. Investigated by
@USAO_NJ
@ATF_Newark
@ATFCharlotte
@NJSP
ATF's Victim/Witness Assistance Program informs, supports & assists victims & witnesses of crimes we investigate. Our VWAP specialists ensure those who have suffered trauma are informed of their rights to services and receive assistance. More at
#WeAreATF
Great work! Local law enforcement plays a vital role in border security. Below is a great example of
@CBP
partnering with local agencies to share information and coordinate efforts to keep our communities safe!
@HSINewark
@ATF_Newark
@NJSP
@NewarkNJPolice
#DYK
? ATF's National Tracing Center is the only crime gun tracing facility in the U.S. Firearm traces can provide critical investigative leads and, in many cases, the results of the trace help to identify the suspect in the crime. Learn more at .
#WeAreATF