Gun owners turn in 196 firearms during buyback program in Niagara Falls By Scott Scanlon News Staff Writer Jul 10, 2021 Jul 10, 2021 Updated Feb 17, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A gun buyback program hosted Saturday by the state Attorney General's Office and Niagara Falls Police Department yielded 196 weapons.kAm%96 DE2E6 AC@8C2> E2<6D H@C<:?8 2?5 ?@?H@C<:?8[ F?=@2565 7:C62C>D – H:E9 ?@ BF6DE:@?D 2D<65 – :? 6I492?86 7@C 4@>A6?D2E:@? @?\D:E6]k^AmkAm|@C6 E92? b[e__ 7:C62C>D 92G6 366? EFC?65 :? 5FC:?8 8F? 3FJ324< 6G6?ED D:?46 a_`b[ :?4=F5:?8 23@FE `[e__ D:?46 pEE@C?6J v6?6C2= {6E:E:2 y2>6D E@@< @77:46 :? a_`h]k^AmkAmu:C62C>D 4@==64E65 :? }:282C2 u2==D :?4=F565 ha 92?58F?D[ g_ =@?8 8F?D[ 7@FC 2DD2F=E C:7=6D[ 2?5 a_ ?@?H@C<:?8 @C 2?E:BF6 8F?D] k^Am People are also reading… Lawsuit against state trooper on behalf of Franklin County girl moves forward 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Franklin County sheriff's deputies often make immigration arrests for ICE Rocky Mount man charged with killing his brother Board approves carp comeback at Smith Mountain Lake to eat invasive hydrilla Franklin County considers 7-cent real estate tax increase Manhunt ends with fatal shooting of Henry County suspect Smith Mountain Lake State Park lecture series wraps up on Sunday Smith Mountain Lake saw increase in boating incidents and deaths in 2025 Franklin County chicken and bee zoning overhaul draws resident backlash Lake Days gets students up close to nature at Smith Mountain Lake Spanberger signs bills on probation, manufactured protein and Confederate license plates Martinsville council moves toward releasing forensic audit after months of secrecy Man unlawfully in US arrested in Franklin County for child sex abuse 2 Franklin County softball players among those to watch in Southwest Virginia kAm%96 pEE@C?6J v6?6C2=VD ~77:46 92D 9@DE65 6:89E 8F? 3FJ324<D E9:D J62C 24C@DD E96 DE2E6 2D 8F? G:@=6?46 :?E6?D:7:65 :? qF772=@ 2?5 >2?J @E96C A2CED @7 E96 &]$]j 5FC:?8 E96 A2DE EH@ H66<D[ E96 @77:46 92D C6>@G65 ac 8F?D[ :?4=F5:?8 `_ 89@DE 8F?D[ 5FC:?8 E2<65@H?D @7 G:@=6?E 8C@FAD E6CC@C:K:?8 E96 DE2E6]k^AmkAm“vF? G:@=6?46 :D 2 AF3=:4 962=E9 4C:D:D E92E :D 6?52?86C:?8 4@>>F?:E:6D 24C@DD E96 DE2E6[” y2>6D D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E] “uC@> 8@:?8 27E6C E96 G:@=6?E 5CF8 C:?8D C6DA@?D:3=6 7@C E9:D G:@=6?46[ E@ 9@DE:?8 E96D6 8F? 3FJ324<D DE2E6H:56[ H6 2C6 5@:?8 6G6CJE9:?8 :? @FC A@H6C E@ 86E 8F?D @77 @FC DEC66ED 2?5 @FE @7 52?86C@FD 92?5D] (6 E92?< @FC A2CE?6CD :? =2H 6?7@C46>6?E 7@C E96:C :?G2=F23=6 DFAA@CE :? E9:D 677@CE 2?5 D92C65 4@>>:E>6?E E@ 6?DFC:?8 2== }6H *@C<6CD 2C6 D276]” k^Am email: sscanlon@buffnews.comTwitter: @BNrefresh, @ScottBScanlon 0 comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story With Buffalo in ghost gun 'pandemic,' new state laws take aim at problem "There are so many ghost guns that are out on the street right now that it's a pandemic in its own right," Deputy Police Commissioner Joseph G… Three-year-old boy shot on Donovan Drive Monday has died, police confirm Shaquelle Walker Jr. had been in critical condition in Oishei Children's Hospital since the quadruple shooting in the Ferry Grider Homes. Buffalo woman seriously wounded in Friday night shooting Buffalo police on Saturday sought help from the public as they investigated a Friday night shooting that seriously wounded a city woman. Watch Now: Related Video A1 Minute! April 2, 2026: Hack for RVA civic hackathon; DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex divisions; Virginia Tourism Corporation partners with Devils Backbone Brewing A1 Minute April 1, 2026: Charlottesville's Fridays After Five season lineup A1 Minute April 1, 2026: Charlottesville's Fridays After Five season lineup A1 Minute! March 28, 2025: Week in Virginia | A1 Minute A1 Minute! March 28, 2025: Week in Virginia | A1 Minute The 10 safest cities in the United States The 10 safest cities in the United States
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