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Honolulu Gun Buyback Scheduled for March 2026

3/20/2026

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Honolulu's Gun Buyback

Honolulu will host a gun buyback on March 26, 2026 at Aloha Stadium from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., allowing residents to surrender firearms.
The Honolulu Police Department, with state agencies, aims to enhance community safety by preventing firearm misuse.
Participants can exchange firearms for gift cards, with handguns and rifles valued at $100 and assault-type rifles at $200.
Interim Chief Rade Vanic emphasized reducing risks posed by unsecured firearms.

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Police Bridge Community

On March 19, 2026, the South Bend Police Department hosted a "Cops and Community" event at MLK Center, with Noe Najera, Michiana Market President, emphasizing bridging the gap between police and the community.
Officers engaged with residents over tacos, music, and entertainment to bridge trust between police and the community.
Organizers from the Notre Dame Federal Credit Union facilitated the event to foster conversations among families and promote community unity.

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Honolulu's Gun Buyback

Honolulu will host a gun buyback on March 26, 2026 at Aloha Stadium from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., allowing residents to surrender firearms.
The Honolulu Police Department, with state agencies, aims to enhance community safety by preventing firearm misuse.
Participants can exchange firearms for gift cards, with handguns and rifles valued at $100 and assault-type rifles at $200.
Interim Chief Rade Vanic emphasized reducing risks posed by unsecured firearms.

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