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More than 50 guns stolen in unrelated Oakbank, Souris thefts

Mario Beauregard / The Canadian Press

Manitoba RCMP are looking for information about several dozen stolen guns from the RM of Springfield and Souris.

The Springfield theft saw 12 long guns stolen from a locked gun safe in a garage in the early morning hours of Monday.

The theft in Souris appears to have occurred sometime within the last month, police said, and saw 41 long guns stolen from a residence.

Oakbank and Souris RCMP, along with the Forensic Identification Unit, are actively investigating the thefts.

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Anyone with information about the stolen guns is asked to call Oakbank RCMP at 204-444-3847, Souris RCMP at 204-483-2854, or crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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