Monday 30 October 2017

Mystery of the 12 year old Air Rifle

BY TYLER FARDELL


You often hear heartwarming tales of pets reuniting with their owners years after they went missing, but what about air rifles?

12 years after an air rifle from Martinsville in Lake Macquarie was reported stolen, its turned up in Toronto.

Police allegedly found the gun yesterday after pulling over a 28 year old man along Awaba road, after receiving a tip-off the man had been involved in a domestic incident nearby.

Officers then searched the vehicle where they allegedly found the air rifle.

The man was then arrested and charged with possession of an unregistered firearm at Toronto police station.

He will face Toronto local court on November 21st.

Source: Newcastle Herald