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The department launched anti-gun trafficking strike forces to be based in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, the San Francisco Bay area and Washington, DC, which are known corridors where illegal ...
According to the ATF, 50,000 firearms are illegally trafficked across state lines every year. Yet the closest thing to a federal anti-gun trafficking law is a prohibition on “straw purchasing ...
Gun trafficking is the movement of guns from legal to illegal streams of commerce and occurs both within states and across state lines. 1 As former Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...
The Department of Justice on Monday said sixteen members 'Anti-Tren', a Venezulan gang that rivals Tren de Aragua, were ...
Federal authorities arrested six people in Brooklyn for illegal firearms trafficking, including the sale of "ghost guns" and ...
A law meant to crack down on gun trafficking, passed after last year’s mass killing in Uvalde, Tex., has led to more than 250 arrests, according to government data.
Antoine Booker was 20 when he flipped his vehcile during a chase with FHP while possessing a machine gun and trafficking ...
Three cousins were busted in an interstate gun trafficking ring as authorities wiped 109 guns — including 20 assault weapons — off the streets of the Big Apple, Queens prosecutors said Monday.
In some cases the guns were allegedly brought to the Chicago area from out of state, but no one was charged with trafficking. The reason: No federal trafficking statute exists.
Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to travel to Chicago on Thursday to highlight the Justice Department’s new anti-gun trafficking initiative focused on five cities, as the Biden ...