ATF Miami (@ATFMiami) / X

ATF Miami

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ATF Miami

@ATFMiami

Official ATF Miami X account for the ATF Miami Field Division: South Florida, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands justice.gov/doj/privacy-po…

South FL, Puerto Rico, USVI

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Joined July 2017

ATF Miami reposted
ATF HQ
@ATFHQ
Jun 3
Our sympathies are with @browardsheriff Fire Rescue & Emergency Services and the family and friends of Firefighter/Paramedic Steven Lepselter, who died from a medical emergency while on duty. He served as a firefighter from 19 years. #LODD #LastAlarm @ATFMiami
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ATF Miami
@ATFMiami
May 29
@ATFMiami alongside prosecutors at @USAO_SDFL will work tirelessly to hold this individual, a convicted felon, who shot a @ftlauderdalepd K9 - accountable for his actions.
US Attorney Reding Quiñones
@USAO_SDFL
May 29
A convicted felon allegedly chose to arm himself, flee from law enforcement, and shoot a police K-9—now facing serious federal charges. Attacks on law enforcement officers and K-9s will be met with aggressive prosecution. Illegal firearm possession and violent resistance only add
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ATF Miami
@ATFMiami
May 28
Federal Jury Convicts Armed Multi-Convicted Felon in Explosive Arson and Counterfeit Oxy Fentanyl Scheme in case @ATFMiami worked jointly alongside @FBIMiamiFL @PBCountySheriff & @USAO_SDFL
US Attorney Reding Quiñones
@USAO_SDFL
May 28
A federal jury convicted a multi-convicted felon who set a vehicle packed with fentanyl disguised as oxy pills, crack cocaine, cash, and a loaded firearm on fire while law enforcement officers stood nearby during a Palm Beach County drug investigation. The explosion could have
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ATF Miami reposted
U.S. Attorney PR
@USAO_PR
May 20
Indictments, Convictions through Guilty Pleas, and Sentencings in Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Prosecutions.
Indictments, Convictions through Guilty Pleas, and Sentencings in
From justice.gov
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ATF Miami reposted
U.S. Attorney PR
@USAO_PR
May 18
23 Members of the Criminal Organization known as La Familia Nunca Muere (The Family Never Dies) Charged with Racketeering and Murder as part of the Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Initiative.
23 Members of the Criminal Organization known as La Familia Nunca
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ATF Miami reposted
ATF HQ
@ATFHQ
May 18
Today, ATF, in partnership with Wichita State University and its Midwest Criminal Justice Institute, announced the grand opening of the ATF Forensic Crime Gun Intelligence Laboratory on the Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus. U.S. Senator @JerryMoran (R-Kan.), Acting
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ATF Miami reposted
ATF HQ
@ATFHQ
May 18
The new ATF Forensic Crime Gun Intelligence Laboratory is purpose-built to transform how law enforcement investigates violent firearms crimes. As the first forensic laboratory to specialize in DNA recovery from fired cartridge cases, FCGIL combines advanced DNA collection and
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ATF Miami reposted
ATF HQ
@ATFHQ
May 15
This week, ATF Director Robert Cekada presented Nereida Vargas, the mother of Sergeant Joseph Azcona, with a shadow box containing an ATF Task Force Officer badge and credentials. Sergeant Azcona was killed in the line of duty in March 2025, while serving alongside @ATF_Newark V
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ATF Miami reposted
ATF HQ
@ATFHQ
May 5
Yesterday, ATF held a ceremonial swearing-in for Robert Cekada as Director at ATF Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche administered the oath and presented Director Cekada with his official badge and credentials. Director Cekada began his career
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ATF Miami
@ATFMiami
May 5
Husband and Wife, and a Third Individual Charged with Firearms Trafficking from Massachusetts into Puerto Rico...
U.S. Attorney PR
@USAO_PR
May 1
Husband and Wife, and a Third Individual Charged with Firearms Trafficking. justice.gov/usao-pr/pr/hus…
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ATF Miami
@ATFMiami
May 5
The @ATFMiami Street Terror Offender Program (STOP) Group are agents and task force officers from @MiamiDade_SO @PoliceHialeah @MiamiPD & @MiamiBeachPD who continue to support @DEAMIAMIDiv in this investigation resulting in hundreds of kilograms of cocaine seized, a cache of
US Attorney Reding Quiñones
@USAO_SDFL
May 4
“Operation Mousetrap” led by federal partners has dismantled a major cocaine trafficking network operating through Miami, with drugs sourced from Colombia and routed through the Dominican Republic. Investigators seized hundreds of kilograms of cocaine, including a shipment
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ATF Miami
@ATFMiami
May 1
Contact the @ATFMiami recruiter at: [email protected] for more info!
ATF HQ
@ATFHQ
May 1
Do you have what it takes to be an ATF Special Agent? New agents can earn up to $60,000 in signing bonuses, and experienced agents may receive up to $25,000 when transferring. Veterans receive hiring preference, age‑waiver opportunities, and access to SkillBridge. If you're ready
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ATF Miami
@ATFMiami
Apr 30
Yesterday, DOJ and ATF announced regulatory reforms to reduce burdens on law-abiding gun owners and businesses today. With a renewed focus on transparency, accountability, and partnership, ATF is committed to a new era of reform. Read more about the new era at
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