Release:
Cumberland County District RCMP is investigating the theft of firearms from a residence.
On May 19 at approximately 5:50 p.m., Cumberland County District RCMP received a report that three firearms had been stolen from a residence on Hwy. 204, Salem. The firearms were stored in a locked gun safe.
The missing firearms are:
- A .22 bolt-action rifle
- A Maverick 12-gauge pump-action shotgun
- A Marlin .35 Remington lever-action rifle
A pellet gun was also stolen.
Investigators have followed up on several investigative avenues and are seeking any information from the public.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cumberland County District RCMP at 902-254-2424. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips app.
More information about safe storage of firearms is available here.
