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Table 74

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Department and Agency by Number of Victim Officers and Known Offenders, 2009–2010

Department Agency Victim officers Known offenders
2009 2010 2009 2010
Number of victim officers/known offenders Total 1,807 1,886 576 1,148
U.S. Capitol Police Total 19 10 15 6
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Total 1,203 1,003 31 173
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 1,185 988 18 161
CBP, Office of Air and Marine1 27 1
CBP, Office of Border Patrol2 1,167 888 160
CBP, Office of Field Operations 18 73 18 0
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 2 3 2 3
U.S. Secret Service 16 12 11 9
U.S. Department of the Interior Total 493 650 466 595
Bureau of Indian Affairs 394 544 375 505
Bureau of Land Management 10 4 6 3
National Park Service 85 98 81 82
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) 4 4 4 5
FWS, National Wildlife Refuge System 4 2 4 2
FWS, Office of Law Enforcement 0 2 0 3
U.S. Department of Justice Total 83 208 55 363
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 35 24 15 9
Federal Bureau of Investigation 20 14 12 12
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 0 5 0 6
U.S. Marshals Service 28 165 28 336
U.S. Department of the Treasury Total 3 9 2 8
Internal Revenue Service 2 8 1 5
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration 1 1 1 3
U.S. Postal Inspection Service Total 6 6 7 3
  • 1Prior to 2010, data were not collected from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Air and Marine.
  • 2Did not report known offender information for 2009.