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Oscar Macias disappeared in July 2014, a month after he lost a load of methamphetamine prosecutors claim belonged to a fugitive Washington state drug kingpin. Oscar Macias disappeared in July 2014, a month after he lost a load of methamphetamine prosecutors claim belonged to a fugitive Washington state drug kingpin.
The Naples Daily News reported Sunday that the increase has put a strain on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to keep pace. The number of number of firearm manufacturing licenses in Florida more than quadrupled from 155 in 2009 to 691 in May, according to ATF data.
Police search the parking lot of the Dallas Police Department headquarters, Saturday, July 9, in Dallas. Police search the parking lot of the Dallas Police Department headquarters, Saturday, July 9, in Dallas.
Firefighters from Alameda County and Oakland extinguished some flare-ups on Thursday among the ruins of an unfinished building gutted the day before by a six-alarm blaze. There were at least three hot spots, including one at an adjacent property, but crews were able to contain them, authorities said.
Nearly six months after a homemade bomb blew off the foot of a visiting college student in New York's Central Park, investigators have run out of leads. Authorities on Friday offered a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for planting the device.
One of the guns used by terrorists to shoot up Paris on November 13 of last year originated in Phoenix,, AZ and was sold illegally as part of the Fast and Furious gun walking operation. A Report of Investigation filed by a case agent in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives tracked the gun used in the Paris attacks to a Phoenix gun owner who sold it illegally, "off book," Judicial Watch's law enforcement sources confirm.
In fact, Omar Mateen had been investigated and under surveillance as recently as 2014. Still, he was able to legally purchase a handgun and what's described as a "long gun" days before he opened fire in an Orlando nightclub.
Authorities arrested a man who violated a federal parole order Thursday, after a pursuit led them to find the suspect hiding out in a Sioux Falls garage under a plastic children's swimming pool. Around 11:30 a.m., ATF agents, spotted Joseph Kenneth Henry near 41st Street and Minnesota Avenue.
As investigators continue to figure out the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, the tragedy of Las Vegas is renewing a long-running gun control debate. Local advocates on both sides are weighing in.