A collection of firearms was stolen from a shed near a home in Inverness, N.S., according to police.
In a news release Saturday afternoon, Nova Scotia RCMP said the eight firearms were stolen sometime between 7:45 a.m. on April 25 and 10:45 a.m. on April 26.
Police say a wooden gun cabinet containing six firearms and two other firearms from a rack was stolen.
“The firearms are shotguns and rifles and all had trigger locks,” police stated. “The shed located near the house was also broken into and a chainsaw in a black carrying case was taken.”
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Anyone with information on the theft is asked to contact Inverness RCMP or Crime Stoppers.