Sunday, November 10, 2013

IN:Gun sales surge after recent home break-ins

INDIANAPOLIS - The recent increase in home break-ins and robberies has led to a surge in gun sales.

The owner of Indy Trading Post said more people are buying guns, applying for carry permits and signing up for gun safety courses.

"We've seen a large increase in people coming in that have been in those areas where the home invasions have taken place," owner Brian Ludlow said.

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 In the third quarter of the year alone, more than 60,000 people in Marion County have applied for a gun permit.

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