Farewell to arms, constable Dan Martin hoped to get 1,500 firearms in the federal amnesty program

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Farewell to arms, constable Dan Martin hoped to get 1,500 firearms in the federal amnesty program

Date1/11/1993

Names

Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Farewell to arms, constable Dan Martin hoped to get 1,500 firearms in the federal amnesty program. A total of 884 were brought to police in Peel and 875 in Halton.

Subject

Police

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028005F

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