{"id":2224,"date":"2026-06-02T19:39:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T19:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2224"},"modified":"2026-06-02T19:39:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T19:39:47","slug":"free-gun-locks-available-at-durham-county-public-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2224","title":{"rendered":"Free gun locks available at Durham County Public Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) \u2013 On Monday, a free gun lock giveaway was put on in front of the Durham County Courthouse. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2221\">Josh Jacobs practicing with Packers again while prosecutors consider whether to file charges<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The giveaway was sponsored by both Durham County\u2019s Department of Public Health and District Attorney\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>The giveaway was as part of\u00a0NC S.A.F.E. (Securing All Firearms Effectively) Week of Action, which is a statewide initiative to raise awareness of the importance of securely storing firearms. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2219\">Ex-Duke star is the most hated NBA player in North Carolina, study finds<\/a><\/p>\n<div><div><ul><li><figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2223\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/596c33e6d87354ecbeeb1332d83aa67c-1024x768.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/596c33e6d87354ecbeeb1332d83aa67c-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/596c33e6d87354ecbeeb1332d83aa67c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/596c33e6d87354ecbeeb1332d83aa67c-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/596c33e6d87354ecbeeb1332d83aa67c-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/596c33e6d87354ecbeeb1332d83aa67c-2048x1536.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure><\/li><li><figure><img alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-2658442\" data-id=\"2658442\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"4284\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 876px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?w=900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg 5712w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?resize=960,720 960w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?resize=1536,1152 1536w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?resize=2048,1536 2048w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?resize=50,38 50w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/06\/GUN-LOCK-DURHAM-1.jpg?resize=876,657 876w\" width=\"5712\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAnytime there\u2019s an unsecured gun, it\u2019s a problem, said Durham County District Attorney Satana Deberry.  \u201cIf you keep your gun in the car, which number one you should not do, the car is not a gun safe. But if you do keep your gun in the car and it gets stolen, a locked gun is a gun that can\u2019t be used in street violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Durham County Department of Public Health is also offering free\u00a0gun\u00a0locks available for pickup from Monday through Friday at their address on 414 East Main Street. Contact Donna Rosser at drosser@dconc.gov to learn more or schedule a pickup.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2217\">Amtrak train crashes into tractor-trailer in east Durham near Pettigrew Street, truck driver injured: Officials<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The giveaway was sponsored by both Durham County&#8217;s Department of Public Health and District Attorney&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Free gun locks available at Durham County Public Health - Raleigh Moving News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2224\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Free gun locks available at Durham County Public Health - 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