Bensalem to hold 2 gun buybacks this week

    Gun buybacks continue around the region, and this week’s are in Bucks County.

    Bensalem Township will hold two anonymous gun buybacks this week, Patch reports.Those who surrender their guns Wednesday evening or Saturday morning at the township’s Municipal Building (2400 Byberry Rd.) will be given up to $200 cash, and the first 100 participants will also get passes to The Comedy Works in Bristol.

    Firearms owners can turn in as many guns as they want, but will be paid for up to three guns. More details are available at the Bensalem Township Police Department website and at 215-633-3700 x3777. The event is not limited to Bensalem residents.

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