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GBI to investigate local gun buyback program

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The Chatham County Manager, in co-operation with the Chatham County District Attorney’s Office, "has asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the surrender of firearms collected by Savannah City Youth, Inc.’s, gun buyback program," a county spokesperson says.

The firearms were surrendered to Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team to be secured while the matter is being investigated, the county reports.

The local program received some criticism in that it offered cash for guns, unlike many such programs, which offer gift cards instead to eliminate the possibility of people using cash to go buy newer guns.…

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