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Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Trafficking Firearms and Drugs (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for trafficking firearms and drugs. In the fall of 2024, EFRAIN JACOBO sold methamphetamine, cocaine, and seven firearms in a series of transactions in Joliet, Ill.
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Operation Viper Results in 39 Arrests, the Seizure of 35 Firearms, Large Quantities of Narcotics, Money, and Nine Federal Indictments (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
Attorney's Office has indicted nine of individuals arrested for federal firearms violations ... Federal charges for these individuals include felon in possession of a firearm, possession of a machinegun, and possession with intent to deliver marijuana.
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Newport News felon sentenced to four years in prison for firearm possession and gate crashing at Naval Station Norfolk (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
- A Newport News man was sentenced today to four years in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and unlawful entrance upon a naval installation ... As a previously convicted felon, Hughes cannot legally possess firearms or ammunition.
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Felon Sentenced for Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm During Daytime Armed Assaults in Burlington, Vermont (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
Security footage from the area confirmed witness reports that Douglas had emerged from a vehicle carrying a handgun, loaded a round into the chamber of the firearm, and pointed the firearm at another man.
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Guatemalan Illegal Alien Sentenced for Role in Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy in HSTF Case (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
Baltimore, Maryland - A Guatemalan illegal alien, unlawfully in the United States, received a federal prison term, today, for charges stemming from a federal firearms investigation ... traffic firearms.
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Tallahassee Serial Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun and Drug Charges (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
The defendant was prohibited from possessing firearms due to 12 prior felony convictions. His convictions included a prior federal case involving drug trafficking and firearm charges.
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Springfield Man Sentenced for Leading Drug Trafficking Organization (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
Officers then executed a search warrant at Tyson's residence, where they located and seized a black trash bag containing three gallon-size Ziploc bags of methamphetamine, five firearms, assorted ammunition, digital scales and plastic baggies.
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FBI Minneapolis Field Office announces Operation Ballistic Backlog (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 17 Jun 2026
For 2026, Operation Not Forgotten identified a backlog of approximately 500 serviceable firearms in custody of the OST-DPS which had not been entered into the ATF's National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN).
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Tampa Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years for Multiple Firearms Offenses (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
Petersburg Police Department coordinated the purchase of methamphetamine and a firearm from Hennig ... The firearm had an obliterated serial number ... Both firearms were loaded, and the Hi-Point had an obliterated serial number.
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Felon Sentenced to 71 months in Federal Prison for Firearm Possession (DOJ) (ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
Records confirmed the firearm had been reported stolen in 2017. Both passengers denied knowledge of the firearm ... This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives and the Guam Police Department.
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Task force recovers firearms, conversion devices

La Porte County Herald-Dispatch 16 Jun 2026
La PORTE COUNTY — Firearms and machine gun conversion devices have been seized by the La Porte County Drug Task Force during a search warrant operation ... .
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18 firearms and explosives lathes destroyed in Shechem

Israel National News 16 Jun 2026
In a nighttime operation, Yahalom Unit and 967th Reserve Battalion raided Shechem's Balata Camp and the Ras al-Ein neighborhood to disable terrorist production infrastructure ....
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