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Stolen airsoft guns can pose a threat to public, say police

10 recreational airsoft-style guns were reported stolen from a vehicle on Gordon Street
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NEWS RELEASE
GUELPH POLICE SERVICE
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On Sept. 4, 2018 at approximately 2:30 p.m., a citizen on Gordon Street called police to report that their vehicle had been entered and construction tools and 10 replica firearms were stolen. The items are recreational, airsoft style/pellet guns but resemble and function like real firearms and as a result, could pose a threat to both the public and police.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Constable M. Lunn at 519-824-1212 ext. 7212. Anonymous tips can be left at Crime Stoppers at 1-800-22-TIPS (8477) or submitted online.

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