Year | District/Div. | Type of case | Type of gun | Location | Circumstances | Value of the gun |
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2012 | Eastern District of Kentucky | stolen | shotgun | Huntington, WV | Deputy U.S. Marshal parked his car outside home overnight and the gun was pried or beaten out of the mounted lock after the vehicle's window was broken. | 255.00 |
2012 | Puerto Rico | stolen | pistol | Auto Zone, San Juan, PR | Deputy U.S. Marshal was at Auto Zone getting service for her car when at least three men robbed the store, demanding her gun and a Taser in the process. | 320.00 |
2012 | New Jersey | lost | pistol | Hillsborough, NJ | Deputy U.S. Marshal discovered on Sept. 7 that he lost a bag with the weapon, a gun-mounted light, three magazines and other items. A search of his vehicles, homes and friends cars and homes did not turn up the weapon. | 600.00 |
2012 | Southern District of Georgia | stolen | shotgun | Atlanta airport Hilton | Deputy U.S. Marshal found his car broken into. Thieves appeared to have popped the driver's side door lock with a screw driver. Two USMS guns were taken, along with one of the DUSM's personal guns. | |
2012 | Southern District of Georgia | stolen | rifle | Atlanta airport Hilton | Deputy U.S. Marshal found his car broken into. Thieves appeared to have popped the driver's side door lock with a screw driver. Two USMS guns were taken, along with one of the DUSM's personal guns. | |
2012 | Puerto Rico | stolen | pistol | Northside, St. Croix, VI | Deputy U.S. Marshal worked at the St. Croix Courthouse and arrived back at his room at the Carambola Bech Resort. He put his weapon, credentials and other items on the desk and fell asleep in the early evening. When he got out of bed the next morning for a scuba diving lesson, he realized the gun was gone. A ripped screen on the room's terrace was discovered as a possible sign of forced entry. | 320.00 |
2011 | Western District of Texas | lost | pistol | 320.00 | ||
2011 | Eastern District of Texas | stolen | machine gun | 1,049.00 | ||
2011 | USMS Investigative Operations Division | stolen | pistol | Los Angeles, CA | The USMS employee had a backpack stolen from their government vehicle between Nov. 24 and Nov. 27. A gun was also discovered missing from a trunk vault on Nov. 28. The theft was reported after the employee returned from leave on Dec. 3. There was no sign of forced entry into the vehicle. | 320.00 |
2010 | Western District of Tennessee | stolen | pistol | East Point, GA | The Deputy U.S. Marshal was working with another marshal from the Northern District of Georgia to serve warrants. They stopped for food in East Point, Ga. Between 9:06 p.m. and 9:09 p.m., government vehicle was broken into by unknown suspects in a white van, which was captured on surveillance cameras. | |
2010 | Southern District of Mississippi | lost | shotgun | Jackson, MS | The weapon, which was purchased by the agency in January 1976 was last known to be in the USMS vault in Jackson, MS, but could not be located there. | 100.00 |
2010 | Puerto Rico | stolen | pistol | Hato Rey, Puerto Rico | The USMS employee's Ford Explorer was broken into in a mall parking lot. The thief took a nylon bag containing the USMS gun, other agency items including a badge and ID card, and personal items, including a pistol. | 320.00 |
2010 | Middle District of Georgia | stolen | rifle | Atlanta, GA | The Deputy U.S. Marshal was attending the National Law Enforcement Explores Conference and was staying at the Residence Inn. Around 8 a.m. on July 21, 2010, he noticed the doors and trunk to his government vehicle were opened. Two guns,a shotgun and a rifle were taken, along with magazines, body armor and other items. | 774.00 |
2010 | Middle District of Georgia | stolen | shotgun | Atlanta, GA | The Deputy U.S. Marshal was attending the National Law Enforcement Explores Conference and was staying at the Residence Inn. Around 8 a.m. on July 21, 2010, he noticed the doors and trunk to his government vehicle were opened. Two guns,a shotgun and a rifle were taken, along with magazines, body armor and other items. | 335.00 |
2010 | Middle District of Alabama | stolen | shotgun | Wetumpka, AL | The Deputy U.S. Marshal's government SUV was burglarized, along with 13 other vehicles, at an automotive repair shop. The burglars cut their way into a gun vault in the vehicle after cutting through the business' barbed wire fence. | 255.00 |
2010 | Eastern District of Kentucky | stolen | rifle | Lexington, KY | The Deputy U.S. Marshal left a bag with the rifle in the vehicle covered with a jacket when he left the Dodge Intrepid at night. He found his gun missing on Sept. 8, but no sign of forced entry into the car. He did a test and realized the automatic remote lock for his car was not locking the front passenger door, making it appear that a thief used that door to get into the car. | 435.00 |
2010 | Central District of California | stolen | pistol | Riverside County, CA | The USMS employee parked their 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe in the front driveway of his home to have lunch with their family. About 25 minutes later, the employee went to leave and found the passenger side front window broken and the weapon gone. | |
2009 | District of Columbia | stolen | rifle | Prince George's County, MD | The Deputy U.S. Marshal woke to leave for work and found that both front doors of their car and the trunk were open and two weapons, a rifle and a shotgun, were missing from a locked vault. A number of other items, including a ballistics vest and USMS clothing were also taken, for a total value of more than $4,850. | 1,055.00 |
2009 | District of Columbia | stolen | shotgun | Prince George's County, MD | The Deputy U.S. Marshal woke to leave for work and found that both front doors of their car and the trunk were open and two weapons, a rifle and a shotgun, were missing from a locked vault. A number of other items, including a ballistics vest and USMS clothing were also taken, for a total value of more than $4,850. | 100.00 |
2009 | Eastern District of California | stolen | pistol | Fresno, CA | The Deputy U.S. Marshal's government vehicle was broken into in his driveway in Fresno. The handguns, magazines, handcuffs, USMS uniforms, a credit card and keys to the federal courthouse, which opened building doors and jail cell doors. The estimated cost to re-key the courthouse was $20,000, according to a Fresno County Sheriff's Office report, bringing the total value of items taken to $29,125. | 500.00 |
2009 | USMS Tactical Operations Division | stolen | rifle | Dallas, TX | The USMS employee's 2006 Chevrolet Suburban was broken into while it was parked curbside at their residence in Dallas. Sensitive government equipment owned by USMS and the FBI was reported stolen. The car was broken into without setting off the alarm, which was faulty, and took items from inside as well as the entire gun vault from the cargo area. The value of only some of the items missing was $5,245.20. | 730.00 |
2009 | USMS Tactical Operations Division | stolen | shotgun | Dallas, TX | The USMS employee's 2006 Chevrolet Suburban was broken into while it was parked curbside at their residence in Dallas. Sensitive government equipment owned by USMS and the FBI was reported stolen. The car was broken into without setting off the alarm, which was faulty, and took items from inside as well as the entire gun vault from the cargo area. The value of only some of the items missing was $5,245.20. | 400.20 |
2009 | Colorado | stolen | pistol | Denver, CO | The Deputy U.S. Marshal finished his shift and went to the basement of the Arrai Federal Courthouse to workout. Afterwards, he took his backpack with the gun and other items in it to the area of Wazee Street and 19th Street. He had dinner and wine at a place called The Keg. When he returned to his car a little more than three hours later, it was broken into and the backpack was missing. | 320.00 |
2009 | Southern District of Florida | stolen | pistol | Plantation, FL | The Deputy U.S. Marshal's vehicle was broken into outside his home. The DUSM found the driver's side door unlocked and a dent just below the lock. A black bag holding his gun, badge and credentials was stolen from the trunk. | 320.00 |
2009 | Southern District of Mississippi | lost | revolver | Shreveport, LA | The Supervisory Deputy U.S. Marshal transferred in 1999 from Western Louisiana to Southern Mississippi. No paperwork for the transfer of any gun was completed. The marshal said that all USMS property assigned to him was turned in to Western Louisiana upon his retirement. | 231.00 |
2008 | Eastern District of North Carolina | lost | pistol | Unknown | The Deputy U.S. Marshal secured the weapon in their car on Jan. 1, 2008. The marshal was on leave from Jan. 9 until Jan. 21. The loss was discovered on Feb. 4. The marshal was on leave Feb. 6 through Feb. 8 and continued to search for the gun at home, but couldn't find it. | 320.00 |
2008 | District of Columbia | lost | pistol | |||
2008 | USMS Investigative Operations Division | stolen | pistol | Atlanta, Ga | The USMS employee parked his Chevy Tahoe in an FBI parking lot in Atlanta and traveled with a senior inspector in another vehicle. When the employee returned to the Tahoe the next day, they discovered a backpack with the gun, badge, laptop, passport and other items was no longer in the SUV. | 320.00 |
2008 | USMS Investigative Operations Division | stolen | rifle | Carolina, Puerto Rico | A gear bag with the gun and other related items was reported missing from the back of a Dodge Durango, which was parked in a secured underground parking area and later the U.S. Courthouse in Hato Rey. Security footage from the courthouse showed no one approach the vehicle. The security cameras at the other facility were not working. | 1,654.76 |
2008 | Southern District of Illinois | stolen | rifle | |||
2008 | USMS Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System | stolen | pistol | Parkville, MO | An assistant director reported that his government vehicle was burglarized overnight and his credentials and service weapon were taken. There were no signs of forced entry. | 320.00 |
2007 | Southern District of New York | lost | revolver | |||
2007 | Southern District of New York | lost | revolver | |||
2007 | Southern District of New York | lost | revolver | |||
2007 | USMS Witness Security Program | stolen | pistol | San Antonio, TX | The U.S. Marshals Service employee stopped at an interior design store on their way home from work. After being inside for about 20 minutes, the employee came outside to find the car alarm interrupted. The employee assumed another car had bumped their own and drove home. At home, it was discovered that a briefcase with the gun inside was taken from the backseat. | 320.00 |
2007 | USMS Investigative Operations Division | stolen | pistol | New York state | A senior inspector discovered the gun and a GPS system missing from his locked government vehicle on June 14, 2007. The items couldn't be located and there was not an obvious point of entry into his vehicle. | 320.00 |
2007 | Southern District of Texas | unknown | pistol | Houston, TX | The Deputy U.S. Marshal stopped at an Olive Garden to order food to go at 3:46 p.m. When he returned to his Ford F-350 at 4:02 p.m., the key hole was damaged and wouldn't work. A cabled-bolted lock box with his gun, badge, government credit card and other items inside was taken. A teenager later called the marshal's personal cell phone and met him at a Walgreens parking lot to return the box, which he had found behind a store, with everything inside except the gun. | 320.00 |
2007 | Virgin Islands | stolen | pistol | Christiansted, VI | The Deputy U.S. Marshal was at his home, a sailboat, in the early morning hours of Feb. 15, 2007. The marshal heard footsteps on the stern of the boat and went out to investigate, seeing an unknown individual quickly walking award from the dock. He then discovered that the service weapon and magazines were taken. | 320.00 |
2007 | Middle District of Florida | lost | pistol | An accountable property officer found two guns and a number of electronic devices missing during a property inventory. The total value of the items that could not be located was $11,119.25 | 320.00 | |
2007 | Middle District of Florida | lost | revolver | An accountable property officer found two guns and a number of electronic devices missing during a property inventory. The total value of the items that could not be located was $11,119.25 | 320.00 | |
2007 | Arizona | stolen | pistol | Oro Valley, Az | An Assistant Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal parked his government vehicle in front of his residence on Jan. 25. The next morning, a briefcase with a gun and badge inside, were discovered missing. A personal firearm was also reported missing. | 320.00 |
2007 | Central District of California | lost | revolver | The gun was reported lost to correct for an earlier error in paperwork when employees exchanged their revolvers for Glock 23 pistols. | 203.00 |