**** RCMP Media Release

Twelve firearms stolen from Kings County home

On January 20, Kings District RCMP responded to a call of a break and enter at a home on School House Rd. in Aylesford. When police arrived at the home, the victim told them that eight handguns and four AR-15 rifles had been stolen while the homeowner was out. All firearms had been properly secured and were stored in a locked gun safe. RCMP Forensic Identification Technicians are assisting with the investigation.

Kings District is asking for assistance from the public. Anyone who has information about suspects, or the location of these firearms is asked to contact Kings District RCMP at 902-679-5555. Should you wish 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