More than 2,600 guns were turned in by Mercer County residents during a state-sponsored gun buyback event held at two churches in Trenton this past Friday and Saturday.
As the debate continues on gun violence and how best to prevent it, one Garden State lawmaker is urging all Central New Jersey residents to turn in any automatic or semi-automatic weapons they may have lying around the house, during a special gun buy-back program being held at the end of this week.
After December's successful gun buyback program in Camden, where more than 11 hundred firearms were turned in, law enforcement officials will hold another gun buyback program in Trenton on January 25th and 26th.
More than 1,000 guns were turned in by Camden County residents during a state-sponsored gun buyback program held at two Camden city churches last weekend.
Stressing that partnerships are crucial in the fight to reduce gun violence, Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa announced today a $100,000 gun buyback program in Camden County to be carried out through the cooperative efforts of the Attorney General’s Office, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office, the Camden Police, the faith-based community and other stakeholders.
Thus far, here’s what on tap on New Jersey’s only all live /all local/ all night show…with me, merely a guy with a microphone, a transmitter; and an internet connection.
Spreading the gospel of the Garden State to you all over the world at NJ1015...