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Several Rifles Stolen From Columbus Business

Last updated on Wednesday, October 24, 2012

(COLUMBUS)- Several rifles were stolen from a Columbus business.

Police officials told The Republic, a passerby noticed around 6:30 a.m. that glass was broken at Peddler Firearms, 1630 Home Ave.

The business owner said long guns were taken after the thieves cut locks securing the weapons.

Columbus police officials told the newspaper they're eager to get the weapons off the streets because they are "extremely dangerous in the wrong hands."

The missing weapons include:
Mosin/Nagant, 91/30, 7.62 mm rifle
Mosin/ Nagant, 91/30, 7.62 mm rifle
TGI, Romanian AK-47, 7.62 mm rifle
CAI, Yugoslavian SKS, 7.62 mm, rifle
Rock River Arms, AR-15, 5.56 mm rifle
Stag Arms, AR-15, 5.56 mm rifle
Mossberg, 715T, .22 caliber rifle

Anyone with information is asked to call police.

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