Because this is an amnesty program, no questions are asked of the person dropping off the firearm and no identification is required, according to the attorney general s office.
This is the second gun buyback event in the Hudson Valley this week. Last Saturday, Attorney General Letitia James announced a buyback event in Poughkeepsie resulted in 79 guns being turned in, including 47 handguns, 26 rifles and shotguns, an assault rifle, and five non-working or antique guns.
“Gun violence is an ongoing threat to our neighborhoods and it endangers New Yorkers every day,” James said in a statement following the Poughkeepsie event. “From taking guns off the streets, to going after those who illegally own guns and cause harm, I am taking every step possible to protect our communities from gun violence and prevent potential tragedies.
Police ID Stony Point Man Who Died After His Vehicle Fell From Overpass
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Man Dies After Vehicle Falls Off Overpass In Area
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A man died after his car fell from an overpass in the area.The incident happened around 3:45 a.m. Sunday, June 13 in Rockland County.When Clarkstown Police arrived at the scene in Nanuet, they discovered the overturned vehicle in the eastb…