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Crime & Safety

PHOTOS: Weapons Turned in During Buyback Program

State offers cash for firearms

State and local officials offered residents the opportunity to turn in firearms for cash on a no-questions-asked basis this past Friday and Saturday at locations throughout Essex County, including two Newark churches. State Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa is scheduled to announce the results of the gun buyback program Tuesday. 

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