The Omaha Police Department held a fireworks and gun amnesty day on Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Seymour Smith Park, 72nd and Harrison Street, and Omaha Fire Station 43 at 103rd and Fort Street. Citizens dropped off fireworks, ammunition, and guns, no questions asked.
The following items were turned in during the event:
44 handguns
50 long guns
24 pellet/BB guns
2 starter pistols
Over 1000 lbs of ammunition
Over 1000 lbs of various fireworks
Several containers of black powder
Original source can be found here.
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