CPD hosting gun turn in event Saturday

CHICAGO (CBS) — The Chicago Police Department is hosting a gun turn-in event Saturday.

The event will take place at Saint Sabina Church in Auburn Gresham from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Happening Now: “Gun Turn In” being held right now at St Sabina Church located at 78th & Racine. Receive $100 for turning in a gun. Over 150 guns turned in this morning. Event ends at 2pm. #CPDMediaCar pic.twitter.com/TJ3cUKtSE6

— Chicago Police (@Chicago_Police) June 11, 2022

Anyone who turns in a gun will receive a $100 gift card. Each bb gun, air gun, and replica gun will receive a $10 gift card with no questions asked.

CPD says the goal is to get more guns off the streets.

Source: ChicagoCBS