Someone turned in a gun during gun amnesty: Cayman News Agency

(CNS): The Royal Canadian Institute for the Protection of Firearms (RCIPS) says one firearm and a significant amount of ammunition have been turned in during the current national gun amnesty, which began on July 1 and ends on July 31. Police continue to encourage community members to take advantage of amnesty Turn in all illegal guns, gun parts and ammunition by the end of this month without answering any questions or fear of prosecution.

Chief Superintendent Brad Ebanks said after 37 years with the RCIPS, gun violence is now a real problem and he urged people to Social Media Video Turn in illegal weapons. “There is no future for gun violence,” he said, adding that too many local young men either become victims of gun violence or end up serving prison time.

The RCIPS offers the public four options for surrendering firearms, ammunition and any other weapons:For more information, please click here). For more information on how to surrender your firearm, see the RCIPS websitePeople can also call 1-345-936-8026 Arrange to surrender firearms, ammunition and other weapons or to obtain additional information.

“Please help us ensure our communities are free from guns and violent crime. Say no to guns, say no to violence and make the Cayman Islands a safer place,” police said.