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ATF NY’s K9 Dani paid a visit to our headquarters, where she was officially welcomed to the ATF NY family! As an explosives detection K9, she and her handler bring a critical capability to our mission—helping to keep our communities and personnel safe.

ATF NY’s Explosives Detection K9s were on the ground at the #FIFAWorldCup in NJ, working alongside our law enforcement partners to help keep fans safe. These highly trained teams play a critical role in helping to secure major events and protecting the public.

ATF’s Hudson Valley Field Office responded in support of our partners following the church fire. Fires involving houses of worship are taken seriously, and we remain committed to working together to determine the cause and origin. cbs6albany.com/news/local/kin…
Three Syracuse men pled guilty to possessing and selling firearms - two are convicted felons. A great example of interagency coordination protecting our communities. Thanks to ATF Syracuse, Syracuse PD & NDNY. justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr/t…

ATF NY leadership met with our downstate groups to thank them for their daily work and to recognize our TFO of the Year. Grateful for the dedication of our personnel and their vital role in protecting communities from violent crime.

A Brooklyn man was charged with arson of 10 NYPD vehicles. Intentionally setting fire to police vehicles is a dangerous criminal act and a direct threat to public safety. Thanks to collaboration with our partners. justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/b…

Thank you @NYPDPC 💯ATF NY is grateful for the strong partnerships with @NYPDnews @FDNY @USMarshalsHQ @EDNYnews Together, we’re committed to protecting our communities.
Jakhi Lodgson-McCray, the individual responsible for setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles on June 12, was taken into custody this morning. The NYPD, @ATFNewYork, and @FDNY identified Mr. Lodgson-McCray in mid-June through forensics and video evidence, and our @USMarshalsHQ Regional…
ATF NY K9 Dani & her handler visited the Nassau County DA’s Office for a demo—showing how our explosives detection K9s support cases & public safety at events. Grateful for the collaboration & chance to highlight the value of these teams.

A Rochester man is going to prison for five years for arson. This case highlights the strength of interagency collaboration & USAO WDNY. Outstanding investigative work by the RPD/RFD & ATF NY Rochester Arson Task Force. justice.gov/usao-wdny/pr/r…

Honored to host the 9/11 Memorial & Museum’s Director of Public & Professional Programs at ATF NY. Our office was in 6 WTC on 9/11. We maintain a historic display of recovered items—honoring those who served, sacrificed & responded.


ATF’s Fire Research Laboratory in Ammendale, MD, is the nation’s only large-scale lab for fire and arson criminal investigations. The facility features a 16,900-square-foot burn room allowing investigators to conduct scene analysis and testing. More at atf.gov/laboratories/f….
The @ATFNewYork Field Division’s Arson and Explosives Task Force, comprised of ATF, @NYPDnews, and @FDNY, helped to ensure the safety and security for the 2025 Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Show in New York City. #ATF
A Genesee county man pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute LSD, possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking & unlawful possession of machine guns. Thanks to ATF NY Buffalo, Genesee County Sheriff’s & USAO WDNY. justice.gov/usao-wdny/pr/g…
A Herkimer county man pled guilty to possessing and intending to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm by a felon. Thanks to the efforts of ATF NY Syracuse, DEA, NYSP, New Hartford PD & USAO NDNY. justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr/h…

This type of collaboration protects communities. Both cases reflect the outstanding work & critical contributions of NYPD Intelligence Bureau, NYPD Detective Bureau, NYPD Major Case Ghost Gun Team, ATF Newark, ATF Raleigh & U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
Six people arrested in firearms trafficking cases. This the result of proactive investigative efforts using crime gun intelligence & strong partnerships. Thanks to ATF NY Crime Gun Enforcement Team, ATF NYPD Joint Firearms Task Force, NYPD & USAO EDNY. justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/s…
Six people arrested in firearms trafficking cases. This the result of proactive investigative efforts using crime gun intelligence & strong partnerships. Thanks to ATF NY Crime Gun Enforcement Team, ATF NYPD Joint Firearms Task Force, NYPD & USAO EDNY. justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/s…

Fireworks can pose serious dangers - even sparklers. While they look innocent enough, Sparklers pose several dangers if not used properly. They burn at an extremely high heat, which can easily burn skin and eyes and start fires. More at atf.gov/explosives/fir…. #CelebrateSafely
A convicted murderer sentenced to 63 months for unlawful firearm possession. Thank you to ATF NY Albany, Albany PD and U.S. Attorney’s Office NDNY for their efforts. justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr/c…

Planning to travel abroad this summer? Don’t inadvertently become a gun trafficker! It is a crime to take guns or ammo into the Caribbean and many other countries. Not knowing about gun trafficking laws does not mean you won't end up in jail. More at atf.gov/firearms/trave….
ATF NY & NYPD Crimestoppers Each Contributes an Additional $10,000 Towards the Reward for Info Leading to the Arrest and Conviction of Arsonist. Anyone with info? DM @NYPDTips NYPD Crimestoppers 1-800-577-TIPS
