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February 5

  • ATF Super Bowl XLIV Efforts — Click to learn more…
  • Important Notice — Important Notice to All Licensed Firearms Manufacturers – Calendar Year 2009
  • Dallas Field Division — ATF National Response Team Activated to Investigate yChurch Fire in Wills Point, Texas

February 4

  • St. Paul Field Division — ATF Offers Up to $5,000 Reward in Rapid City Casino Robberies

February 3

  • New Orleans Field Division — New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Making Threats to Kill President Obama and to Drug and Firearms Offenses

February 2

  • Houston Field Division — Ten Starr County Residents Indicted for Lying to Buy Firearms

February 1

  • Baltimore Field Division — Baltimore TTP Bloods Leader Who Produced “Stop Snitching” Videos and Eastern Shore TTP Leader Convicted of Racketeering Activities

January 29

  • Los Angeles Field Division — ATF Announces Opening of New Office in Imperial County, To Help Combat Firearms Trafficking
  • St. Paul Field Division — ATF Announces Up to $10,000 Reward for Information on the Pizza Man Arson

January 27

  • Charlotte Field Division — Six Members of MS-13 Gang Convicted of Racketeering, Murder, Drug and Firearms Charges

January 26

  • Denver Field Division — Utah ATF and Project Safe Neighborhoods Partners Net 170 Federal Gun Crime Defendants in 2009

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