🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

ATF’s laboratories started from humble beginnings with a two-scientist team in 1886 and has expanded to include the ATF Fire Research Laboratory, National Firearms Examiner Academy, two forensic science laboratories and more. Learn more at atf.gov/laboratories. #WeAreATF

#HappeningNow ATF Houston along with our partners HSI Houston and ERO Houston are assisting DHS and our other federal partners with immigration enforcement efforts across the U.S. We are targeting gang members, drug traffickers, and dangerous criminals. U.S. Department of Justice Homeland Security

Felon sentenced after hiding firearm under child’s mattress #Laredo justice.gov/usao-sdtx/pr/f…

Going to the Caribbean for Spring Break? Leave guns and ammo at home or you could face years in prison and $1,000s in fines. Learn more at atf.gov/firearms/trave…. #StopGunTrafficking #KnowBeforeYouGo

ATF welcomes Acting Director Kash Patel to ATF, who was sworn in and had his first visit to ATF Headquarters in Washington, D.C. today. We are enthusiastic to work together for a safer America! #WeAreATF

Today, we remember and honor the life and service of Special Agents Conway LeBleu, Todd McKeehan, Robert Williams and Steven Willis, who were killed attempting to execute warrants at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, in 1993. atf.gov/our-history/re… #LODD #EOW #ATF

SAC Michael Weddel along with other ATF retirees and ATF Houston personnel paid tribute to the anniversary of fallen Special Agents Conway LeBleu, Todd McKeehan, Robert Williams and Steven Willis at the Waco memorial site. #ATF #EOW #LODD

Devarjaye “D.J.” Daniel joined President Trump at the Joint Session last night. ATF Houston had the honor of swearing him in as an Honorary ATF Special Agent in December 2021. Congratulations D.J. – we’re cheering you on!

ATF Houston is seeking your help in a San Antonio gun store burglary. If you have any information, please contact the ATF Houston Field Division at 210.805.2727 and/or email [email protected]

DAD Mickey French and SAC Weddel participating in RODEOHOUSTON First Responders Day Grand Entry! ATF was honored to be a part of it!

This St. Patrick’s Day, ATF isn’t banking on luck to stop gun crime. It takes your tips to help stop violent offenders before they offend again. Spot something shady involving firearms? Report it at 1-888-283-8477. Learn about tip options at atf.gov/atf-tips. #ATFTips

Thank you to all our partners on this op: ATF Houston ICE Harlingen DEAHouston Laredo Sector Border Patrol Laredo Police Department CBP South Texas Webb Co. Sheriff’s Office Zapata Co. Sheriff’s Office

Today, ATF announced an updated policy, which replaces the 2021 Enhanced Regulatory Enforcement policy, also known as the "zero-tolerance" policy, for administrative actions related to compliance inspections of Federal Firearms Licensees. Read more at atf.gov/news/press-rel….

ATF SAC Weddel along with NSSF—The Firearm Industry Trade Association, US Attorney SDTX , Texas DPS , Houston Police, and local firearm retailers joined together to announce new awareness efforts to crack down on straw purchases.

.ATF Houston and NSSF—The Firearm Industry Trade Association are collaborating with US Attorney SDTX, Texas DPS and Houston Police to announce a renewed effort to stop straw purchasing in Southern Texas. The #DontLieForTheOtherGuy campaign educates about how straw purchases can produce deadly results. atf.gov/firearms/dont-…

Today we honor the brave patriots who gave everything for our freedom, justice and liberty. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten. #MemorialDay

On June 2, 2025, ATF Houston SAC Michael Weddel along with HSI San Antonio & Director of Field Operations, Donald R. Kusser addressed joint federal efforts regarding interdictions of southbound firearms at a press conference in Laredo, TX.

Our sincere sympathies are with Angleton Police Dept and the family and friends of Sergeant J.D. White, who was struck and killed while escorting a funeral procession. Sergeant White served with the department for 19 years. #LODD #EOW ATF Houston

Today, ATF Houston SAC Weddel and other special agents had the honor of speaking to over 50 Sea Cadets who are supported by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, about ATFs mission.

ATF wishes you a memorable Independence Day celebration, bursting with fun and excitement while keeping fireworks safety at the forefront. Check out key fireworks safety tips at atf.gov/explosives/fir…. #CelebrateSafely #ATF