Gun Policy News
Guns for Groceries: 800 Collected at Buyback Event
11 May 2016
My News LA
The city collected nearly 800 guns at last weekend's buyback event, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Wednesday.
The firearms were surrendered Saturday at two locations — the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena and a medical group building in the San Fernando Valley.
Gun owners were promised anonymity by the Los Angeles Police Department and given Ralphs grocery gift cards valued at up to $200 for the guns.
The 791 firearms collected include 364 handguns, 237 rifles, 144... (GunPolicy.org)