Unlawful firearms and ammunition will be handed in to West Bell Road Police HQ as a part of a UK-wide firearms give up marketing campaign.
Individuals in possession of firearms and ammunition in Dundee, for which they don't maintain a sound certificates, will have the ability to give up these to police with out concern of prosecution earlier than Sunday 29 Might.
Along with with the ability to hand in firearms and ammunition, folks throughout Tayside will have the ability to quit duplicate firearms, air weapons, BB weapons, imitation firearms, part components and different ballistic objects.
The general public can hand firearms and weapons to any police station, nevertheless are requested the place attainable to attend at designated areas throughout Scotland.
Assistant Chief Constable Alan Speirs mentioned: “The aim of the firearms give up marketing campaign is to take away firearms from prison availability and due to this fact scale back the danger of hurt to the general public and our communities.
“Individuals will have the ability to give up unlicensed weapons and ammunition to a variety of devoted police stations all through Scotland and I might encourage folks to take action.”
Cupboard Secretary for Justice and Veterans Keith Brown added: “I might encourage anybody in possession of an unneeded or unlicensed firearm or air weapon to soundly hand it over to police at one in every of their designated police stations.
“Firearm offences stay at traditionally low ranges in Scotland, however by eradicating undesirable weapons this vital marketing campaign by Police Scotland will assist preserve our communities protected and forestall firearms from falling into the improper arms.”
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