John Leahy
Special Agent, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
- Role
- Special Agent, Bureau of Atf at ATF
- Location
- Jacksonville, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Leahy
Federal Agent with multi-faceted experience and proven record of accomplishment and…
Experience
Special Agent, Bureau of Atf
Jan 2001 — Present · Jacksonville, FL, US
Enforce laws and develop and coordinate complex cases pertaining to theft and trafficking of firearms, illegal use of explosives, controlled substance violations, and the diversion of tobacco and alcohol. Investigative functions include obtaining and analyzing evidence, interviewing defendants, preparing and presenting investigative reports to the US Attorney, developing and maintaining human intelligence resources, and collaboration with other law enforcement agencies. As a member of the EUP (Enhanced Undercover Program), acted in undercover capacity to resolve high-profile cases; as a member of the ATF Enforcement Branch - which included only 6 agents - investigated and uncovered tobacco diversion across the country.Leadership Roles-Developed and motivated new agents while serving as Group Supervisor-Trainer for Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies engaged in investigation of explosions and fires-Instructor at that ATF National Academy for: Complex Investigation School, New Supervisor Training, Advanced Undercover School, and Special Response Teams Operations Training-One of 20 chosen for the elite EUP (Enhanced Undercover Program)Awards-Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer 2004, 2013, and 2019-Hostile Action Medal, 2015-Distinguished Service Award, Operation Gideon, St. Louis, MO, 2014-Operation Island Strike for violent crime reduction in Miami, FL, 2004- Department of Treasury Ariel Rios Memorial Leadership Award, 2001
Education
Bridgewater State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government
1984 — 1988
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