The Winston-Salem authorities are looking to reduce weapons among their citizens, so if you surrender your weapon, such as a pistol or rifle, you can receive up to $ 200.
The event will take place on Saturday 20 November, from 9:00 AM and until 1:00 PM.
According to the police, you have nothing to worry about, as it is 100% anonymous and no questions asked, you can also do everything from the comfort of your car, as it is mediante drive-thru.
To maintain anonymity, the police ask citizens to leave the weapon in their trunk, where an officer will go to remove the weapon safely.
This activity is part of the gun buyback program and will be held in the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Leaft Lot, en 2885 Shorefair Drive.
The money for which they buy your weapon in Winston-Salem will depend on what it is, for example, if it is a Long weapon the buyback is of $100, if it is a hand gun you will receive $150 and if it is a assault rifle the buyback is of $200.
“Give up your gun and get money” is the phrase with which the authorities hope to attract citizens.
@cityofwinstonsalem and @cityofwspolice are hosting a Drive-Thru Gun Buyback Saturday, Nov. 20 from 9am-1pm. The event will be held in the W-S Fairgrounds Leaf Lot, 2885 Shorefair Drive.
For more info visit https://t.co/YGNypXozij pic.twitter.com/NZvFea42rN— Winston-Salem PD (@cityofwspolice) November 14, 2021
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