ALT Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives livestream announcement with YouTube channel link.

ALT Concealed firearms, firearms components, and ammunition retrieved from the punching bags.

ALT Top image: X-ray photo of one of the punching bags showing the firearms and firearm components concealed inside. Bottom image: Trinidad and Tobago Police Service revealing the hidden firearms components.

ALT Press release announcing charges against a Mexican national and his son for trafficking over 75 firearms and bulk ammunition.

ALT ATF's International Affairs Division Chief Eric Fox leads a training in El Salvador on how to combat firearms trafficking.

ALT A map of ATF international offices

ALT Photos of ATF providing training and meeting with foreign partners

ALT An ATF Special Agent.

ALT ATF Special Agent.

ALT Stock image of a prison.

ALT An ATF Special Agent.

ALT Evidence photo of firearms Brame purchased for another person who intended to smuggle them into Canada. Photo courtesy of U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida.

ALT Stock image of an x-ray showing a handgun in a bag. Text reads: Possession isn't worth the time. Carrying firearms and ammunition in the Caribbean could land you in jail. Don't do it. Call 1-888-ATF-Tips to report crimes.

ALT ATF Atlanta Field Division Special Agent in Charge Benjamin Gibbons gives comments at a press conference today in Atlanta about ATF's efforts in combatting firearms trafficking to Mexico.

ALT Text reads: Operation Take Back America ATF, Federal Partners Target Firearms Trafficking to Mexico May 2, 2025

ALT Text reads: “Firearms trafficking and the illegal activity associated with it continues to threaten the safety of the general public throughout our communities. We are working closely with our federal and local law enforcement partners to relentlessly pursue those who attempt to illegally move firearms between the United States and Mexico. Extensive time in a federal prison awaits those who think they can endanger our communities and get away with it.” Benjamin Gibbons Atlanta Field Division Special Agent In Charge

ALT ATF image shows ATF's Columbus Field Division Acting Special Agent in Charge Thomas Greco delivering remarks during a press conference in Columbus, Ohio on May 2, 2025.

ALT Text reads: Operation Take Back America ATF, Federal Partners Target Firearms Trafficking to Mexico May 2, 2025

ALT Text reads: “ATF is committed to disrupting firearms violence, which includes investigating and arresting those individuals who are providing violent criminals with the means to terrorize our communities. We remain committed to working with our local, state, and federal partners to follow the trail of guns and disrupt the flow of firearms to criminals." Thomas Greco, Columbus Field Division, Acting Special Agent in Charge.

ALT ATF image shows ATF's Phoenix Field Division Special Agent in Charge Brendan Iber delivering remarks during a press conference in Nogales, Ariz., on May 2, 2025.

ALT Text reads: Operation Take Back America ATF, CBP and HSI Target Firearms Trafficking Organizations, Cartels at Southwest Border May 2, 2025

ALT Text reads: “The partnerships witnessed today show that we are unified to end firearms trafficking. Stolen and straw purchased firearms pose a substantial threat to public safety and law enforcement. ATF will continue to track down firearms traffickers and hold them accountable.” Brendan Iber, Phoenix Field Division, Special Agent in Charge.

ALT X-ray image of a firearm in a bag. Text reads: Possession isn't worth the time. Carrying firearms and ammunition in the Caribbean could land you in jail. Don't do it. Submit a tip to ATF at www.atf.gov/atf-tips or call 1-888-283-8477. Submit a tip to HSI at www.ice.gov/webform/ice-tip-form or call 1-802-872-6199