Firearms collection event in Newtown, Wellington, this Saturday

Police encourage firearm owners in the Wellington area to attend a prohibited firearms amnesty and buy-back collection event this week at the Cook Island Hall, 220 Hanson Street, Newtown.

The event will be held on Saturday 24 August, from 10am-3pm.

Now’s the time to get to an event in a town near you to hand in for buy-back or amnesty.

Police want to thank the firearms community for their positive response to the collection events so far, and look forward to welcoming you on Saturday.

/NZ Police Public Release. View in full here.