Table 78
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted
Department and Agency by Activity of Victim Officer, 2017
Department | Agency | Total |
Arrest/ summons |
Court duty |
Custody of prisoner |
Investi- gation/ search |
Office duty |
Patrol/ guard duty |
Protection duty |
Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers | Total | 1,784 | 551 | 34 | 210 | 177 | 11 | 677 | 18 | 106 |
U.S. Capitol Police | Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Department of Defense | Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Department of the Air Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Department of the Army | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Department of the Navy | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
National Security Agency | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pentagon Force Protection Agency | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security | Total | 687 | 70 | 2 | 105 | 22 | 10 | 454 | 18 | 6 |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) | 506 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 454 | 0 | 6 | |
CBP, Office of Air and Marine | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | |
CBP, Office of Border Patrol | 432 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 394 | 0 | 1 | |
CBP, Office of Field Operations | 62 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 4 | |
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 159 | 54 | 2 | 93 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
U.S. Secret Service | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
U.S. Department of the Interior | Total | 724 | 281 | 0 | 45 | 110 | 0 | 207 | 0 | 81 |
Bureau of Indian Affairs | 609 | 279 | 0 | 45 | 110 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 14 | |
Bureau of Land Management | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
National Park Service | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 67 | |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
FWS, Division of Refuge Law Enforcement | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
FWS, Office of Law Enforcement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
U.S. Department of Justice | Total | 333 | 200 | 32 | 60 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Federal Bureau of Investigation | 16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
U.S. Marshals Service | 289 | 177 | 32 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
U.S. Department of the Treasury | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Internal Revenue Service | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
U.S. Postal Inspection Service | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |