Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

Houston — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is announcing a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect responsible for the burglary of a Federal Firearms Dealer in Houston, TX.

On Sunday January 1, 2023, at approximately 4:00am Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Diamond District Firearms located at 10480 Grant Rd, Suite 108, Houston, TX, 77070 was burglarized.

During the burglary two (2) firearms were stolen. Surveillance videos show one (1) offender entering the FFL via front door by disengaging the magnetic locks. The suspect opened Two FedEx boxes, containing two (2) firearms and exited the FFL. Suspect left on foot.

The ATF Houston Crime Gun Strike Force, along with investigators from Harris County Constables Office are investigating.

“ATF is committed to working with our law enforcement partners to apprehend the suspects responsible for this crime before they commit any more crimes,” said ATF Houston Field Division Special Agent in Charge Fred Milanowski.

Anyone with any information about this crime should contact ATF at 1-888-ATF-TIPS. Information can also be sent to ATFTips@atf.gov, or through ATF’s website at www.atf.gov/contact/atftips. Tips can also be submitted anonymously using the Reportit® app, available from both Google Play and the Apple App store, or by visiting www.reportit.com.

ATF works closely with members of the firearms industry to curb the criminal acquisition and misuse of firearms. ATF is the lead federal law enforcement agency with jurisdiction involving firearms and violent crimes and regulates the firearm industry. More information about ATF and its programs is available at www.atf.gov.