Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock () or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Home LEOKA 2014 Federal Officers Killed and Assaulted Sub-Pages U.S. Department of the Treasury (DOT)

U.S. Department of the Treasury (DOT)

Download Printable Document

In 2014, 1 DOT officer was assaulted but was not injured. The assaulted officer was employed by the Internal Revenue Service.

Type of activity

At the time of the attack, the officer from the DOT was conducting an investigation or search.

Weapons

A firearm was the weapon used against the DOT officer during the attack.

Dispositional information

Law enforcement authorities identified 2 suspects in the assault on the DOT officer; however, dispositional information was not available for this case at the time of this report.