Watervliet participates in gun buy-back program, 75 firearms turned in

Watervliet participates in gun buy-back event

Watervliet participates in gun buy-back event.

Dozens of guns were taken off the streets in Watervliet this weekend.


The community gun buy-back event was hosted by the Watervliet Police Department and the New York Attorney General’s Office.


75 firearms, including 3 assault weapons, 38 handguns, and 31 long guns were turned in.


This is the third year Watervliet has participated in the gun buy-back program.