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DETROIT, MI — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, joins United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr., Chief Todd Bettison, Detroit Police Department; and Colonel James F. Grady II, Director, Michigan State Police in announcing Terrance Markyce Davis, 34, of Detroit, Michigan, today pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of ATF Special Agents, which occurred during a heated chase with law enforcement in November 2025.

Detroit Field Division

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Senior leaders from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives joined law enforcement officials from across the country and abroad during the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Orlando Oct. 24-27. The four-day event brought together thousands of police executives, offering ATF a unique opportunity to highlight agency priorities, discuss emerging challenges, and reinforce longstanding partnerships to combat violent crime.

Headquarters, Tampa Field Division

PORTLAND, Ore. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon announced today the completion of a coordinated, five‑week federal law enforcement operation targeting firearms and narcotics trafficking in the Portland metro area.

Seattle Field Division

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is amending its regulations at 27 CFR 555.201(f) to require any person who stores explosive materials to provide written notice to the local fire authority having jurisdiction every 12 months for as long as storage continues, and when you discontinue storing at that location. This builds on the existing requirement for initial oral (same day) and written (48-hour) notice.

RALEIGH​, N.C. – ATF Agents arrested five individuals following a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of North Carolina returning indictments alleging their involvement in a firearms trafficking scheme: four arrested in Maryland, one in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Last Updated: July 13, 2026

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