Field Releases - 2005
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$10,000 Reward Announced in Pipe Bomb Incident (12/29/05)
ATF Reminder: Celebratory Gunfire Can Be Lethal (12/28/05)
Reward Offered In Livonia Explosion (12/27/05)
Defendant Pleads Guilty to Meth Conspiracy (12/27/05)
ATF Arrests 3 and Recovers All Explosives Stolen in New Mexico (12/24/05)
ATF, Local Investigators Say Cause Of Edmonds Fire Undetermined (12/22/05)
N.Y. Governor Deploys 100 New State Police Investigators to Gun Trafficking Task Forces Throughout the State - See photos (12/22/05)
Twelve Members and Associates of Diablos Motorcycle Gang Charged in 31-Count Indictment (12/22/05)
Columbus Man Receives 117-Year Sentence for Repeat Gun Crimes (12/21/05)
Major Greenville Safe Neighborhoods Conviction (12/20/05)
Pleasant View Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Homemade Bombs (12/20/05)
United States Attorney Reports Weekly Results of St. Louis Regional Ceasefire Initiative (12/19/05)
Armed Louisville Drug Dealer Sentenced to 11 Years and 3 Months in Federal Prison (12/19/05)
Aberdeen Man Sentenced to 188 Months for Illegal Possession of a Firearm (12/16/05)
ATF/NYPD Joint Firearms Task Force Sweeps Co-op City Housing Development in Gun Crackdown (12/15/05)
Federal Grand Jury Returns Seven Indictments (12/12/05)
Arrest, Seizure of Firearms, Explosives, and Ammunition in Wayne County (12/08/05)
Firearms Charge Leads to 10-Year Sentence (12/08/05)
ATF NRT Activated In Wisconsin Church Fire (12/07/05)
Mayfield Man Indicted for Possession of $63,000 Worth of Illegal Drugs (12/07/05)
Cherokee Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Funeral Home Fire (12/07/05)
ATF Arrests Local Drug Dealer for Narcotics and Gun Violations (12/06/05)
Defendant Sentenced to 29 Years for Firearms Violations (12/06/05)
Victor Melnichuk Indicted (12/01/05)
ATF Defendant Sentenced to Life in Prison for Firearm and Drug Violations (12/01/05)
Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 292 Months (11/30/05)
Debt Collector for McCracken Drug Conspiracy Sentenced to 17 years in Federal Prison (11/29/05)
Tennessee Man Sentenced to More Than 74 Years for Attempted Murder of ATF Agent (11/28/05)
ATF Arrests Two More in Mexican Firearms Trafficking Investigation Read entire English release - Read entire Spanish release (11/22/05)
Illegal Drug and Gun Sales Earn Selmer Man More Than 17 Years in Federal Prison (11/17/05)
North Texas Heroin Ring Indicted on Federal Charges (11/14/05)
ATF Los Angeles Hosts Firearms Investigation Training (11/14/05)
Two KC Felons, One Independence Drug User Plead Guilty to Illegal Firearms, Ammunition (11/09/05)
Two Defendants Sentenced in Meth Conspiracy (11/04/05)
Princeton Man Indicted for Illegal Firearm (11/03/05)
ATF National Response Team Activated in Arlington Fire (11/02/05)
Federal Grand Jury Returns Five Gun Indictments (10/27/05)
New Haven Man Sentenced to 55 Months on Federal Gun Conviction (10/27/05)
ATF, Police Arrest Dozens in San Diego Operation (10/21/05)
Federal Jury Convicts a Louisville Drug Dealer in a Project Backfire Prosecution (10/21/05)
Felon in Possession of a Firearm Sentenced to 13 Years (10/21/05)
Third Grade Teacher Sentenced in Federal Firearms Case (10/19/05)
Investigators Rule That Fire at Wine Central Deliberately Set (10/19/05)
Project Ceasefire- Mexico, KC, Independence Men Indicted for Illegal Firearms (10/18/05)
ATF Arrests Two for Arson at Philadelphia Club (10/13/05)
ATF Joins Forces With State and Local Bomb Squads to Investigate Explosives Incidents (10/13/05)
Convicted Drug Dealer Sentenced to Twenty Years (10/13/05)
Defendant Sentenced to 235 Months For Felon in Possession of a Firearm (10/13/05)
St. Louis Police Pass 100 'Hit' Milestone Using ATF's New Ballistic Technology (10/07/05)
Providence Man is Convicted of Drug and Firearms Charges (10/07/05)
Convicted Felon Found Guilty on Firearms Charge (10/07/05)
Kansas City Man Pleads No Contest in Arson Fire (10/07/05)
Don’t Lie for the Other Guy Kick Off Campaign (10/06/05)
Blue Springs, Lee's Summit Men Sentenced for $18 Million Mortgage Fraud (10/06/05)
Drug User, Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearm (10/06/05)
Joplin Woman Pleads Guilty to Misleading Officer (10/06/05)
ATF Responds to Historic Fort Clatsop Fire (10/06/05)
Local Security Company Convicted of Unlawful Arming of Illegal Aliens (10/06/05)
Eight Indicted in Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Contraband Cigarettes and Money Laundering (8/18/05)
Terry Penney Convicted (8/04/05)
Three Sentenced for Involvement in the Distribution of Crack Cocaine Within 1000 Feet of a School (8/04/05)
Open Letter to Michigen Federal Firearms Licensees - Request for Assistance (8/02/05)
Life Sentence Handed Down in Project Safe Neighborhoods Case (4/29/05)
Michigan Van Driver Pleads Guilty To Threats
to Blow Up Van At White House Gate (3/18/05)
Columbia Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Charge (3/16/05)
Nashville Man Receives 10-Year Prison Sentence (3/16/05)
ATF Enters Fort Scott, Kansas Fire Investigation (3/14/05)
Malakoff Elementary School Fire Ruled Accidental (3/14/05)
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Hartford Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charge (3/10/05)
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Waterbury Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Gun Possession (3/09/05)
Project Safe Neighborhoods: New Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Gun Possession (3/09/05)
ATF Enters Malakoff School Fire Investigation (3/09/05)
Tyler Crack Dealer Sentenced to 110 Months in Federal Prison Through Project Safe Neighborhoods (3/08/05)
20 Members of a Violent Jewelry Store Robbery Ring Charged With More Than a Dozen Armed Thefts (3/07/05)
Mall
Shooter, Two Others Face Charges by ATF Relating to Pipe Bombs
(02/15/05)
ATF
Arrests Lexington Man on Solicitation Charges (02/15/05)
Three
ATF Defendants Receive Substantial Prison Terms (02/15/05)
WI - Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Possessing a Sawed-Off Remington Shotgun (2/14/05)
Nashville
Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison - Caruthers (2/14/05)
Nashville
Man Gets More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison - Brons (2/14/05)
Parsons Woman Earns Five-Year Sentence in Drug Trafficking Case (2/14/05)
Felon Indicted for Federal Firearms Violation (2/14/05)
9 KC, Independence, Harrisonville, Raymore Residents Indicted for Illegal Firearms (2/14/05)
Grand Jury in Wichita Returns Indictments (2/14/05)
Two KC Felons Sentenced for Illegal Firearms (2/14/05)
Ringleader
in Stolen Explosives Case Sentenced to 51 Months (02/11/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire: Two KC Felons Sentenced For Illegal Firearms
(02/11/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire: Independence Man, KC Man Plead Guilty to Illegally
Possessing Firearms (02/10/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire: KC Man Pleads Guilty To Illegal Possession
Of Firearm (02/10/05)
Five Indicted
on Federal Arson Charges and Witness Tampering (02/10/05)
Hartford
Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Stolen Firearm
(2/10/05)
Middletown
Man Indicted on Federal Gun Charge (2/10/05)
Norwalk
Man Sentenced to 10 Years on Federal Gun, Drug Charges (2/10/05)
Enfield
Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug, Gun Charges (2/10/05)
Area
Man Indicted on Illegal Firearms Charge (02/10/05)
Bowling
Green Man Indicted on Drugs and Firearms Charges (02/10/05)
Alert
Officers Arrest Man Firing Weapon (2/09/05)
Armed
Career Criminal Caught with Semiautomatic Pistol Sentenced to 17
1/2 Years in Prison (2/09/05)
Russellville Man Sentenced on Firearm Charges (2/09/05)
Central
Falls Man is Charged with Carjacking (2/09/05)
Department
of Justice FY 2006 Budget Request (2/08/05)
ATF
Announces $5,000 Reward in Foothill High School Fire (2/08/05)
ATF
Offers Reward in Historic Church Fire (02/08/05)
Nine
Charged in Crack Cocaine Conspiracy (02/08/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire - KC Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearm
(2/07/05)
Federal
Judge Gives 115 Month Sentence To Clarksdale Felon (2/04/05)
Arrest
Made in Connection with December Church Fire (2/04/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire - Two KC Area Felons Sentenced for Illegal Possession
of Firearms (2/04/05)
KC
Man Sentenced in 'Reverse Sting' Operation for 5 Kilos of Meth, 400 Pounds
of Marijuana (2/04/05)
ATF Announces
$5000 Reward - Firearms Theft - Fremont, CA (2/03/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire - KC Woman Sentenced For Illegal Possession Of Firearm
(2/03/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire - KC Man Second to be Sentenced for Possessing SKS Rifle
(2/03/05)
Felon in Possession
of Firearm Found Guilty on all 21 Counts - Faces 18 Mandatory Life Sentences
(2/03/05)
Carl Carter
Pleaded Guilty to Possession of a Firearm (2/02/05)
ATF
Arrests Alleged Pipe Bombers (02/02/05)
Federal
Jury Convicts Bridgeport Man of Illegal Gun Possession (2/02/05)
Gun
Toting Drug Dealer Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison
(02/02/05)
Project
Safe Neighborhoods: Eyer Sentenced to 30 Months (02/02/05)
ATF Offers Reward In Gun Store Burglary (2/01/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire: Two Felons Sentenced for Illegal Firearms
(2/01/05)
Walter Allen
Harris Indictment (1/31/05)
Felon
in Possession of a Firearm Pleads Guilty in Federal Court (1/31/05)
Federal
Judge Gives Maximum Prison Sentence to Convicted Felon With Gun
(1/31/05)
Pawtucket
Man Is Sentenced in "Drugs-for-Guns" Trade (1/31/05)
Providence
Man Is Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison as an Armed Career Criminal
(1/31/05)
Federal
Grand Jury Indicts Four on Drug-Trafficking, Firearms Charges
(1/31/05)
Branson
Man Sentenced to Nearly 23 Years for Firearms Conviction
(1/31/05)
$1,000
Reward Offered in Church Arson Fire (1/28/05)
Klein
Indicted for Federal Arson Offense (1/28/05)
Laurie
Felon Sentenced for Illegal Firearm (1/28/05)
Stover
Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Meth Conspiracy (1/28/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire: KC Felon Sentenced For Illegal Firearm (1/28/05)
KC
Man Sentenced for Possession of Meth (1/28/05)
U.S.
Attorney's Office To Prosecute Killing of Greenwood County Sheriff
(1/27/05)
ATF
Investigating Suspected Pipe Bomb Explosion (1/26/05)
Kenneth
"Supreme" McGriff and 8 Leaders and Associates of
McGriff's Enterprise Charged With Racketeering, Homicide and
Drug Distribution (1/26/05)
Krotz
Springs Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing and Selling Explosives
(1/26/05)
Two
KC Men, One Independence Man Indicted For Illegally Possessing Firearms
(1/26/05)
Ninth
Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty in Meth Conspiracy (1/26/05)
Search
Continues For Gun Shop Robbery Suspects (1/24/05)
Nashville Man Sentenced to 64 Months in Federal Prison (1/24/05)
8 From Bradenton Area Indicted on Federal Firearms and Narcotics Charges (1/21/05)
Pierce
City Man First of Three Sentenced in Meth Conspiracy (1/21/05)
Smithville Man Sentence to 235 Months in Federal Prison (1/20/05)
Federal
Grand Jury in Lubbock Indicts Convicted Felon on Drug and Gun Charges
(1/20/05)
Red
Oak Man and Woman Convicted in Firearms Silencer and Meth Manufacturing
Case (1/20/05)
Providence
Man Admits Gun Offense (1/19/05)
Southeast
Kansas Drug Task Force Sends Another Member of Crack Cocaine Ring to Prison
(1/19/05)
10
Individuals From Ypsilanti Charged With Drug Conspiracy And Murder
(1/18/05)
103-Year
Sentence for Gun-Wielding Robber One of the Longest Ever for Project Safe
Neighborhoods (1/18/05)
Nitro
Update - Barnard Resident Pleads Guilty to Role in Nodaway, Andrew County
Meth Conspiracy (1/18/05)
Two
NYC Men Accused of Selling Over 15 Kilograms of Cocaine to Asbury
Park Drug Dealers (1/16/05)
Nevada
Fugitive Found in Franklin, Louisiana Sentenced for Federal Gun
Violation (1/14/05)
Defendant
Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Export AK-47 Weapons to Colombia
(1/14/05)
KC
Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearms (1/14/05)
ATF
Offers Reward, Seeks Public's Help in Gun Theft (1/13/05)
ATF,
Modesto Police Investigation Nets 44 (1/13/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire - Jury Convicts KC Man For Illegal Possession Of Firearm
(1/12/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire - One Felon, Three Drug Users Indicted For Illegal Possession
Of Firearms (1/12/05)
Project
Safe Neighborhoods Update (1/10/05)
Federal
Law Enforcement Offers Additional Assistance to Camden Police
(1/07/05)
Reward
Poster for Arson Committed December 26th, 2004 (1/07/05)
KC,
Blue Springs Felons Sentenced For Illegal Firearms (1/07/05)
Eight
Co-Defendants Plead Guilty in Meth Conspiracy (1/06/05)
Springfield
Man Sentenced To Life Imprisonment In Large-Scale Meth Conspiracy
(1/06/05)
KC
Felon Sentenced For Possessing Stolen Firearm In Connection With Distribution
Of Meth (1/06/05)
Jury
Convicts Leavenworth Man On Gun Charges, Threats Against Witness (1/05/05)
Update:
Project Ceasefire - Porter Pleads Guilty To Illegal Possession Of Firearms
(1/05/05)
Columbia
Meth User Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearm (12/29/04)
Chamois
Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearms Following Bar Fight (12/29/04)
Princeton, MO.,
Man Involved in U.S. 65 Pursuit Pleads Guilty to Carjacking, Illegal Firearm
(12/23/04)
Execution
Of Federal Arrest and Search Warrants In Furtherance Of Project Safe Neighborhoods
(12/15/04)
Nashville Man Sentenced
to 86 Months in Federal Prison (12/14/04)
Lawson, Peculiar
Felons Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearms (12/13/04)
Byron
Felon Indicted For Possession Of Two Loaded Firearms (12/10/04)
Springfield
Man Sentenced In Meth Conspiracy (12/10/04)
Grandview,
St. Joseph, Two KC Felons Indicted For Illegal Firearm Possession
(12/10/04)
$82,000 Reward
Offered That Leads to Arrest in Hunters Brooke Fire (12/10/04)
ATF Enters Investigation
Into Hunters Brooke Fire (12/08/04)
Update: Project
Ceasefire - Jury Convicts Three-Time Burglar for Illegal Possession of
Firearm (12/08/04)
U.S. Attorney Announces
Indictments for Carjacking and Federal Gun Charges (12/03/04)
Greenville
Safe Neighborhoods Update (12/02/04)
KC Man Sentenced for Illegal
Firearm (12/01/04)
"One of the
Boys" Pleads Guilty in Crack Cocaine Case (11/23/04)
Stapleton Crew Members
Indicted for Racketeering (11/22/04)
Detroit Man Sentenced
To 188 Months For Violating Federal Firearms Laws (11/18/04)
Carthage Felon Sentenced
for Illegal Firearms Possession (11/18/04)
Update: Project
Ceasefire - 5 KC Residents, 1 Bethany Man Indicted For Illegal Possession
Of Firearm (11/17/04)
ATF
and Detroit Arson Investigators Determine the Seven Days Mart Fire as
Accidental (11/16/04)
ATF, Ascension Sheriff's
Office Arrest Local Man on Firearms and Narcotics Charges (11/16/04)
Columbia Men Sentenced
Following Federal Firearms and Drug Investigation (11/16/04)
ATF National
Response Team Activated To Investigate $3.5 Million Fire In Detroit
(11/12/04)
2 Men Sentenced,
2 Plead Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearms (11/12/04)
Stolen Identity
Didn't Get Defendant a Rifle, But It Will Cost Him 10 Years In Prison
(11/12/04)
Oregon, MO., Felon
Sentenced For Possession of Ammunition (11/12/04)
Stolen Identity Didn't
Get Defendant a Rifle, But It Will Cost Him 10 Years In Prison (11/12/04)
2 Men Sentenced,
2 Plead Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearms (11/12/04)
Project Backfire
Removes a Violent Felon from the Community (11/09/04)
Derrick T. Peoples
Sentenced (11/08/04)
Update: Project
Ceasefire - Several Felons Indicted For Illegal Firearms, Ammo (11/08/04)
Update: Project Ceasefire
- Independence Drug User Sentenced For Illegal Firearm (11/08/04)
Dunnegan Man Indicted
For Illegal Firearms (11/08/04)
U.S. Arrests
Man On Most Wanted List (11/08/04)
Update: Project Ceasefire
- 3 Felons Indicted for Illegal Firearm Possession (11/04/04)
Parsons Woman Pleads
Guilty To Selling Marijuana, Possessing A Firearm For Drug Trafficking
(11/04/04)
ATF Defendant
Sentenced To 35 Years (11/04/04)
Update: Project Ceasefire
- KC Felon Pleads Guilty To Illegal Firearm Possession (11/03/04)
Nitro Update: Law
Enforcement Partnership Combats Crime In Northwest Missouri (11/03/04)
Federal, State And
Local Law Enforcement Officials Announce Plan To Reduce Gun Violence
(11/03/04)
State Training
Academy And ATF Develop Partnership (11/03/04)
$500-A-Week Crack Cocaine
Business Earns Parsons Woman Nine Years in Federal Prison (11/02/04)
Jury Convicts
Armed Career Criminal for Illegal Possession of Firearm (11/01/04)
Jury Convicts
Macon Man for Illegal Firearms Possession (11/01/04)
Pawn Shop Owner
Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Firearms Laws (11/01/04)
Tama County
Man Sentenced on Drug and Gun Charges (11/01/04)
Two St. Louis
Men Are Sentenced on Weapons Charges (11/01/04)
Captured
Fugitive Pleads Guilty In Armed Robbery Of Pawn Shop (11/01/04)
Planter's Warehouse
Fire Scene Completed (10/30/04)
Lawrence Man Convicted
of Selling Crack Near School (10/29/04)
Parsons Man Who Sold
2-3 Pounds of Marijuana a Day Pleads Guilty (10/29/04)
WI - Modina Lim Indicted
for Possession of an Unregistered Short-Barreled Shotgun (10/29/04)
Armed Narcotics
Trafficker Arrested (10/29/04)
Jeremiah Poole
Pleads Guilty to Carjacking and Using a Firearm in Furtherance of a Crime
of Violence (10/29/04)
Lubbock Firearms
Dealer Sentenced To More Than 6 Years In Federal Prison (10/29/04)
ATF And Tampa Police
Thwart Firebombing Plot In Bradenton, Florida (10/28/04)
ATF Enters Investigation
Into South Boston, Va., Fire (10/27/04)
Defendant Convicted
at Trial for Illegally Possessing Ammunition (10/27/04)
Operation
Ice Storm 13 Defendants Indicted for Meth Distribution (10/26/04)
Nashville Man Pleads
Guilty To Federal Firearms Charge (10/26/04)
Superseding Indictment
Charges Miami Gun Dealer With Conspiring to Export Arms to South America
(10/25/04)
Defendant Convicted
on Counterfeit Currency, False Document-Making Equipment, and Firearm
Charges (10/25/04)
Fabia Sutphin Pleads
Guilty (10/25/04)
Sketches Released:
Arson Task Force Investigators Ask for Public's Help - en
español (10/22/04)
Two Sentenced
for Illegal Possession of Firearms (10/21/04)
Quick Response Nets
Recovery of 44 Stolen Firearms (10/21/04)
Federal Grand Jury
Returned A Two-Count Indictment (10/19/04)
Topeka Man Who
Fled Police Sentenced on Federal Gun Charge (10/18/04)
Man Sentenced on
Gun and Drug Charges (10/18/04)
Ole Miss Fire Investigation
Completed (10/15/04)
WI - Adrian Bell Indictment
(10/14/04)
WI - Lance Stewart
Sentenced (10/14/04)
Man Pleads Guilty
to Racketeering, Murder, and Firearms Charges (10/14/04)
Evans Receives
27 Years On Drug And Gun Conviction (10/13/04)
Project Safe Neighborhood
Felon Convicted of Possessing Ammunition and a Firearm (10/12/04)
WI - Gerald Harrellson
Sentenced (10/08/04)
WI - Joseph Porter Indictment
(10/08/04)
Wanted by ATF - Angel Medina
(10/08/04)
Sparta Man Charged With
Federal Firearms Violations (10/08/04)
Hassoun and
Youssef Convicted (10/08/04)
Rewards for Information
in Fatal Fire Total $57,000 - en español (10/07/04)
Gun Charge Sends Man to
Federal Prison After Shooting Dog (10/05/04)
ATF, KSP End Stand-Off With Kentucky Suspect (10/02/04)
Loss Of Explosives
In Oklahoma (10/01/04)
ATF Announces Arrest
Of Suspect In Bay Area's Largest Gun Theft (10/01/04)
Three Defendants
Sentenced For Firearms Violations (10/01/04)