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Table 76

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Department and Agency by Extent of Injury of Victim Officer, 2008–2012

Department Agency 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Number of victim officers Total 2 188 1,157 1 181 1,625 1 351 1,534 3 254 1,432 1 206 1,096
U.S. Capitol Police Total 0 4 5 0 9 10 0 1 9 0 8 13 0 1 3
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Total 1 74 1,023 1 6 1,196 1 144 858 1 90 745 0 20 83
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)1 1 53 949 1 1 1,183 1 141 846 0 82 720 0 12 40
CBP, Office of Air and Marine2 0 0 27 0 0 25 0 0 9
CBP, Office of Border Patrol3 1 0 1,166 1 133 754 0 71 628
CBP, Office of Field Operations 0 1 17 0 8 65 0 11 67 0 12 31
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 0 18 57 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 0 6 6
U.S. Secret Service 0 3 17 0 3 13 0 1 11 0 4 25 0 2 37
U.S. Department of the Interior Total 0 100 89 0 127 366 0 130 520 0 113 423 1 151 709
Bureau of Indian Affairs 0 78 27 0 102 292 0 114 430 0 88 337 0 112 604
Bureau of Land Management 0 3 3 0 1 9 0 0 4 0 0 7 0 0 5
National Park Service 0 19 54 0 24 61 0 14 84 0 25 76 1 37 99
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)1 0 0 5 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 1
FWS, National Wildlife Refuge System 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1
FWS, Office of Law Enforcement 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
U.S. Department of Justice Total 1 9 40 0 35 48 0 73 135 2 41 246 0 32 297
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 0 1 10 0 1 34 0 3 21 0 2 22 0 0 20
Federal Bureau of Investigation 1 4 12 0 6 14 0 7 7 0 7 22 0 2 22
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Marshals Service 0 4 17 0 28 0 0 59 106 2 32 202 0 30 255
U.S. Department of the Treasury Total 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 2 0
Internal Revenue Service 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 2 0
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Postal Inspection Service Total 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 4 0 2 5 0 0 4
  • 1Beginning in 2009, data were separated for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
  • 2Prior to 2010, data were not collected from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Air and Marine.
  • 3For 2012, extent of injury data were not reported for 555 victim officers by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Border Patrol.