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Los Angeles Police Destroy Over 3,400 Firearms (Original Post)
SecularMotion
Mar 2016
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atreides1
(16,565 posts)1. Right
And three times that number is probably back on the streets!
ghostsinthemachine
(3,569 posts)2. Well that makes it 2 million
To go.
krispos42
(49,445 posts)3. Los Angeles gun sellers cheer. n/t
ileus
(15,396 posts)4. They should have been rehomed, and/or sold for parts.
My brother won an county auction 5 or 6 years ago for 3xx "disabled" firearms. He ended up being able to piece together several of them, and sold the rest for parts and scrap. He made a mint.
JonathanRackham
(1,604 posts)5. Screw that.
Try returning recovered stolen property to the owner.
I wonder how many crime guns get pinched by LEO's for their personal collection?
GreydeeThos
(958 posts)6. That will teach those bad old guns!
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,630 posts)7. another one rides bus

needledriver
(836 posts)8. And .001% of the problem is solved!
Yay!