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Table 74

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Department and Agency by Number of Victim Officers and Known Offenders, 2011–2012

Department Agency Victim officers Known offenders
2011 2012 2011 2012
Number of victim officers/known offenders Total 1,689 1,858 1,109 1,215
U.S. Capitol Police Total 21 4 12 4
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Total 836 658 246 87
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 802 607 219 43
CBP, Office of Air and Marine1,2 25 9
CBP, Office of Border Patrol2 699 555 162
CBP, Office of Field Operations 78 43 57 43
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 5 12 4 15
U.S. Secret Service 29 39 23 29
U.S. Department of the Interior Total 536 861 483 788
Bureau of Indian Affairs 425 716 404 671
Bureau of Land Management 7 5 5 4
National Park Service 101 137 71 109
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) 3 3 3 4
FWS, National Wildlife Refuge System 3 2 3 2
FWS, Office of Law Enforcement 0 1 0 2
U.S. Department of Justice Total 289 329 361 331
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 24 20 9 21
Federal Bureau of Investigation 29 24 11 25
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 0 0 0 0
U.S. Marshals Service 236 285 341 285
U.S. Department of the Treasury Total 0 2 0 1
Internal Revenue Service 0 2 0 1
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration 0 0 0 0
U.S. Postal Inspection Service Total 7 4 7 4
  • 1Did not report known offender data for 2011.
  • 2Did not report known offender data for 2012.