The Utica Police Department and the New York State Attorney General's Office are holding a gun buy back day on Saturday.

It's taking place from 9:30 to 1:00 at the Utica Memorial Auditorium.

Residents have the opportunity to turn in their unwanted weapons through the cash-for-guns program

The program will pay $25 for non-working or antique firearms, $50 for rifles and shotguns, $75 for handguns and $100 for assault weapons.

For more information, call the AG's Utica Regional Office at 793-2225.

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