A federal agent who went undercover to investigate the Hells Angels is involved in cross-litigation with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. After a federal judge refused last month to dismiss Jay Dobyns’ suit, the agency filed a countersuit, The Arizona Republic reported Thursday. While he says the agency failed to protect him after the Hells Angels threatened his life, the agency says he published an unauthorized book, “No Angel: My ... read more >>
Posts Tagged ‘Firearms’
Biker investigation leads to litigation
Friday, February 12th, 2010
TOBACCO: ATF’s ‘Ad Hoc’ Efforts Give Tobacco Smugglers a Free Pass
Monday, October 5th, 2009
Smuggling cigarettes in America has become a multi-billion-dollar business, robbing states of desperately needed tax money and fueling organized crime. Yet the federal response to all this is, well, pretty lackluster, according to a newly released report by the Justice Department’s inspector general. ... read more >>
Smuggling cigarettes in America has become a multi-billion-dollar business, robbing states of desperately needed tax money and fueling organized crime. Yet the federal response to all this is, well, pretty lackluster, according to a newly released report by the Justice Department’s inspector general. ... read more >>
ATF Agents Closing In On Nation’s Most Notorious Cigarette Bummer
Friday, July 10th, 2009
WASHINGTON—A spokesperson for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives announced Tuesday that the agency has intensified its manhunt for an individual suspected of bumming more than 75,000 cigarettes nationwide. ... read more >>
WASHINGTON—A spokesperson for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives announced Tuesday that the agency has intensified its manhunt for an individual suspected of bumming more than 75,000 cigarettes nationwide. ... read more >>
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