Table 80
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted
Department and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2012
Department Agency Total Firearm
Number of Total 1,858 104
victim officers
U.S. Capitol Police Total 4 0
U.S. Department of Total 658 34
Homeland Security
U.S. Customs and 607 25
Border Protection
(CBP)
CBP, Office of Air 9 0
and Marine
CBP, Office of 555 25
Border Patrol
CBP, Office of 43 0
Field Operations
U.S. Immigration and 12 7
Customs Enforcement
U.S. Secret Service 39 2
U.S. Department of Total 861 12
the Interior
Bureau of Indian 716 10
Affairs
Bureau of Land 5 0
Management
National Park Service 137 2
U.S. Fish and Wildlife 3 0
Service (FWS)
FWS, National 2 0
Wildlife Refuge
System
FWS, Office of Law 1 0
Enforcement
U.S. Department of Total 329 58
Justice
Bureau of Alcohol, 20 9
Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives
Federal Bureau of 24 14
Investigation
U.S. Drug Enforcement 0 0
Administration
U.S. Marshals Service 285 35
U.S. Department of Total 2 0
the Treasury
Internal Revenue 2 0
Service
Treasury Inspector 0 0
General for Tax
Administration
U.S. Postal Total 4 0
Inspection
Service
Knife or
other
cutting
Department Agency instrument Bomb
Number of Total 33 16
victim officers
U.S. Capitol Police Total 0 0
U.S. Department of Total 0 15
Homeland Security
U.S. Customs and 0 15
Border Protection
(CBP)
CBP, Office of Air 0 0
and Marine
CBP, Office of 0 15
Border Patrol
CBP, Office of 0 0
Field Operations
U.S. Immigration and 0 0
Customs Enforcement
U.S. Secret Service 0 0
U.S. Department of Total 11 1
the Interior
Bureau of Indian 7 1
Affairs
Bureau of Land 0 0
Management
National Park Service 4 0
U.S. Fish and Wildlife 0 0
Service (FWS)
FWS, National 0 0
Wildlife Refuge
System
FWS, Office of Law 0 0
Enforcement
U.S. Department of Total 22 0
Justice
Bureau of Alcohol, 0 0
Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives
Federal Bureau of 0 0
Investigation
U.S. Drug Enforcement 0 0
Administration
U.S. Marshals Service 22 0
U.S. Department of Total 0 0
the Treasury
Internal Revenue 0 0
Service
Treasury Inspector 0 0
General for Tax
Administration
U.S. Postal Total 0 0
Inspection
Service
Blunt Personal
Department Agency instrument weapons
Number of Total 38 733
victim officers
U.S. Capitol Police Total 0 0
U.S. Department of Total 18 262
Homeland Security
U.S. Customs and 15 241
Border Protection
(CBP)
CBP, Office of Air 4 5
and Marine
CBP, Office of 11 194
Border Patrol
CBP, Office of 0 42
Field Operations
U.S. Immigration and 0 3
Customs Enforcement
U.S. Secret Service 3 18
U.S. Department of Total 15 273
the Interior
Bureau of Indian 9 155
Affairs
Bureau of Land 0 4
Management
National Park Service 6 114
U.S. Fish and Wildlife 0 0
Service (FWS)
FWS, National 0 0
Wildlife Refuge
System
FWS, Office of Law 0 0
Enforcement
U.S. Department of Total 4 198
Justice
Bureau of Alcohol, 0 8
Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives
Federal Bureau of 0 5
Investigation
U.S. Drug Enforcement 0 0
Administration
U.S. Marshals Service 4 185
U.S. Department of Total 0 0
the Treasury
Internal Revenue 0 0
Service
Treasury Inspector 0 0
General for Tax
Administration
U.S. Postal Total 1 0
Inspection
Service
Department Agency Vehicle Other
Number of Total 104 830
victim officers
U.S. Capitol Police Total 0 4
U.S. Department of Total 58 271
Homeland Security
U.S. Customs and 51 260
Border Protection
(CBP)
CBP, Office of Air 0 0
and Marine
CBP, Office of 50 260
Border Patrol
CBP, Office of 1 0
Field Operations
U.S. Immigration and 2 0
Customs Enforcement
U.S. Secret Service 5 11
U.S. Department of Total 27 522
the Interior
Bureau of Indian 17 517
Affairs
Bureau of Land 1 0
Management
National Park Service 8 3
U.S. Fish and Wildlife 1 2
Service (FWS)
FWS, National 0 2
Wildlife Refuge
System
FWS, Office of Law 1 0
Enforcement
U.S. Department of Total 19 28
Justice
Bureau of Alcohol, 3 0
Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives
Federal Bureau of 2 3
Investigation
U.S. Drug Enforcement 0 0
Administration
U.S. Marshals Service 14 25
U.S. Department of Total 0 2
the Treasury
Internal Revenue 0 2
Service
Treasury Inspector 0 0
General for Tax
Administration
U.S. Postal Total 0 3
Inspection
Service