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Leader of crew that stole 340 firearms from gun stores gets 10 years
by Andrew SheppersonThe ringleader of a crew that stole 340 firearms from gun stores around the southeast has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
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ATF investigating heist at Dragonman gun store in Colorado Springs
by Andrew SheppersonThe ATF is investigating a heist in which thieves stole 65 firearms from a gun shop owned by the self-proclaimed "most armed man in America."
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Civil War era gun stolen during home invasion (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe gun belonged to the homeowner’s great grandfather and was used in the Civil War, and although worth some $25,000, the sentimental value is far greater.
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Colorado teen arrested after posting selfies with stolen guns
by Andrew SheppersonAuthorities have arrested a Colorado teen for stealing firearms after he posted pictures of himself with stolen guns on Facebook.
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Former airport baggage handler gets 18 months for stealing guns from luggage
by Andrew SheppersonA former baggage handler at Austin Bergstrom International Airport was sentenced to 18 months in prison Friday for stealing guns from checked baggage.
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Florida man gets 30 months for stealing over 100 firearms from gun shops
by Andrew SheppersonA man from Tampa Bay, Florida, was sentenced to 30 months in prison Tuesday for stealing over 100 firearms from local gun stores.
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Maryland woman accused of stealing over 40 firearms
by Jennifer CruzAmy Dolly, 37, is facing five counts, including theft in excess of $100,000, and is being held with a $10,000 bond.
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Glocks targeted in Alabama gun shop smash and grab (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe shop owner noted that he had numerous several-thousand dollar guns in stock, but the suspect skipped right over those and went right for the Glocks.
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Elderly woman’s tip about stolen golf cart leads to stash of stolen weapons, drugs
by Jennifer CruzDeputies went to Willis’ home after an elderly neighbor reported seeing the stolen golf cart at his home as she returned home from a recent hospital stay.
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License plate reader aids in recovery of stolen firearms
by Jennifer CruzThe license plate readers were apparently installed following a rash of freeway shootings which authorities believe may have been gang related.
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Alabama AG asks public for help in locating guns stolen from evidence vault
by Brian SeayMore than 200 guns were stolen from the Selma Police Department evidence vault, and several were sold. Now authorities are trying to recover them.
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15-year-old charges for stealing guns from police cruiser
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities were able to identify the teen, who was already on probation for an unrelated case, by collecting DNA samples found inside the cruiser.
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