Police in St. John's are investigating the theft of firearms

Police in St. John's are investigating the theft of firearms.

RNC responded to the area of Waterford Bridge Road in St. John’s around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 29 following a report of a break and enter at a residence. On arrival, officers determined that entry had been gained to the property overnight, and firearms had been taken.

The firearms stolen from the property are described to be a Parker Hale .303 caliber rifle and a Remington 870 shotgun, as well as 12-gauge ammunition. A Rocky Mountain bike was also taken from the property.

Anyone with information to assist investigators is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000 or contact Crime Stoppers.