RELEASE: CAP Report Offers Look into Surging Number of Stolen Firearms in Louisiana

Washington, D.C.  — Today, a new report from the Center for American Progress provides state-by-state numbers on the scope of gun thefts in America, revealing a staggering number of stolen guns nationwide and finding that a gun is stolen in the U.S. every two minutes. Contributing to an expansive underground market, these stolen guns pose a significant threat to public safety, are often used in violent crimes, and are virtually untraceable by law enforcement investigations.

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