Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating the theft of three firearms and various other items that were stolen from a residence on Rice Lake Scenic Drive.
Between August 16 – 22, 2019 unknown suspect(s) forced entry into the residence and stole three firearms, a decorative 18 inch machete, jewellery, collector coins, a camouflage coloured buck knife and various other house hold items.
The firearms are described as :
· 12 gauge pump action shot gun
o Make – Mossberg
o Model – 535ATS
o Serial number- AT082950
o Colour- Camouflage
· (Two) – 50 calibre muzzleloader rifles
o Make – CVA
o Model – Optima
o Serial numbers – 611302431506 / 611301948506
o Colour – Camouflage with nickel plated barrels, equipped with black scopes
The Northumberland OPP is seeking the public’s assistance with this ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact their nearest OPP Detachment at 1 888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the Peterborough/Northumberland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000 and not have to appear in court. You can also submit information online at www.stopcrimehere.ca.
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