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Schenectady Sheriff's Office hosts second gun buyback

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SCHENECTADY, NY – The Schenectady County Sheriff's Office hosted a gun buyback program on Sunday.

The buyback was held at the Consecration Temple Church on State Street.

It is the county's second buyback event. The first event was considered a huge success after 28 guns were turned in.

Buyback officials offered gift cards to individuals who turned in their firearms.

The program is part of a continuing effort throughout the Capital Region to stop gun violence.

The gun buyback program is being offered on a monthly basis at different locations throughout Schenectady County.

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