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This military-grade rocket launcher was among nearly 1,700 weapons recovered in Saturday's buyback. (credit: CBS)

‘Military-Grade’ Rocket Launcher Exchanged In LA Gun Buyback

Hundreds of handguns, rifles and dozens of assault weapons are now off the streets of L.A. as part of the city’s annual gun buyback program.

2012/05/14

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Los Angeles Man Faces Federal Charges Of Selling Heroin, Guns To ATF Informant

Federal agents have arrested a Los Angeles man on charges of heroin possession after he sold 31 firearms to confidential informant.

2012/05/03

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Gun Rights Advocates Likely To Challenge Calif. Handgun Ban

Will a statewide ban aimed at California gun owners firearms backfire on lawmakers?

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/02/20

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Thieves Use Van As Battering Ram In Attempt To Burglarize Cerritos Gun Store

A stolen van, used as a battering ram by thieves, crashed into ammunition store early Monday morning.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/29

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TSA Reports Increase Of Illegal Items At Ontario Airport Checkpoints

TSA officers at Ontario Airport say that they are seeing an increase in the number of people attempting to take guns and other dangerous devices on planes. Four guns have been found so far this year.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/06

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9 Arrested In Undercover Probe Of Weapons Trafficking Ring

Federal authorities have arrested nine men in the San Fernando Valley as part of a yearlong investigation into a firearms trafficking ring.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/29

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City Collects 2K Guns During Weekend Buyback Program

The city took control of more than 2,000 firearms during its annual gun buy-back program over the weekend.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/05/09

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San Pedro Sting Leads To Arrest Of 80 Alleged Gang Members

A major law enforcement operation targeting violent criminal activity ends in the arrest of 80 alleged gang members.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/04/28

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Ex-Con Arrested In Murrieta For Weapons Possession

Authorities say a convicted felon in Riverside County has been arrested for possessing assault rifles and other weapons.

2011/01/29

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City Council Wants Legal OK To Ban ‘Open Carry’ Gun Rights

Gun rights advocates have slammed a proposal to begin exploring whether the city can ban the carrying of exposed handguns in public places.

2011/01/21

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Lawmaker Calls For Calif. ‘Open Carry’ Gun Ban

State Assemblyman Anthony Portantino has introduced a bill to ban the “open carry” of firearms in the state of California.

2011/01/18

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