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Multiple firearms stolen in Yellowknife

A broken-in garage is being investigated by RCMP. Last night between 6 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. a detached garage was broken into on Haener Drive and a large gun safe was stolen. Multiple firearms were located in the gun safe.

Yellowknife RCMP is investigating the incident using Forensic and police dog services. Police ask anyone with information about the break-in or notice any suspicious activity in the area to contact Yellowknife RCMP at 867-669-1111 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, nwtnutips.com, (click on “submit a web tip”) or text: nwtnutips to 274637.

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