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El Paso buyback collects 276 firearms in voluntary exchange for gift cards, county leaders say
3411125 · May 21, 2025
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Commissioner Laura Butler reported the county collected 276 firearms at a voluntary buyback event, exchanging them for gift cards; officials described the event as anonymous and voluntary and said it is part of an annual community safety effort.
Commissioner Laura Butler told the County Commissioners Court on May 19 that the county’s most recent voluntary gun buyback collected 276 firearms in exchange for gift cards.
Butler said the collection included 131 handguns, 134 rifles and shotguns, and three assault rifles. The county auditor’s office distributed roughly $34,000 in…
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