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Mayor cites nearly 1,900 firearms seized in 2024, pushes state bills and launches community violence intervention partnership
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Mayor (name not specified) told a Montgomery City Council work session that the Montgomery Police Department seized nearly 1,900 firearms in 2024 and urged state lawmakers to pass bills to curb firearm conversion devices and bump stocks.
Mayor (name not specified) told a Montgomery City Council work session that the Montgomery Police Department seized nearly 1,900 firearms in 2024 and urged state lawmakers to pass bills to curb firearm conversion devices and bump stocks.
"On a press conference this morning, police chief, Jim Graboy shared a staggering statistic with us that Montgomery Police Department seized nearly 1,900 firearms in 2024," the mayor said, and he identified proposed legislation — HB 26, SB 31, SB 32 (to ban machine-gun conversion devices) and HB 12 and HB 51 (to ban bump stocks) — as reasonable, public-safety steps he…
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