Sicamous RCMP Detachment Temporary Site for Illegal Firearms Return Program
- The Sicamous RCMP detachment is temporarily hosting the federal Assault Style Firearms Compensation Program from July 23 to 25 for gun owners to turn in banned firearms from 2020.
- A fenced modular unit at the detachment serves as the collection site where gun owners with appointments can have their firearms inspected and destroyed.
- Qualified owners may receive compensation subject to availability of funds after inspection.
- The RCMP is providing security at the site, but the program is managed by federal employees, not the RCMP itself.
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Salmon Arm Observer
Sicamous RCMP detachment temporary site for illegal firearms return program
The Sicamous RCMP detachment has a temporary new addition that gives gun owners a shot at complying with new legislation. A fenced off modular in the parking lot of the detachment is a site for the Federal Assault Style Firearm Compensation Program (ASFCP) for gun owners to turn in any firearms that were federally banned in 2020. According to the government website, the program gives owners of the now prohibited firearms the opportunity to turn …
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