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NSW. 2013 ‘Number of Firearms Seized in Total by Police, 2012/13.’ Question No 5150: Police Firearms Seizures; Q & A No. 177. Sydney: Parliament of New South Wales. 12 November
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Mr Shoebridge to the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council
4. How many firearms were seized in total by police during the following financial periods:
a. 2012/2013?
b. July 2013 to date?
Answer
The latest figures from the NSW Police Force indicate 8,695 firearms were seized, surrendered or taken as an exhibit by Police in 2012/13, and so far this year a further 4,674 firearms have already been seized or surrendered or taken as an exhibit.
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