A recent e-bike buyback event drew big crowds and some controversy. The event was modeled after gun buyback programs. Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer considered it a success, with hundreds of vehicles collected.
The program's impact on street safety is uncertain. Further details about the event and its potential effects are available from the source.
The buyback program was led by Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer, who has expressed satisfaction with its outcome, despite questions about its long-term benefits.
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