Southern Downs police investigating theft of rifle in break-in of Bony Mountain property
A pair of thieves have made off with a firearm after a late-night break in at a Southern Downs property.
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Police are investigating after two people used a power tool to break into a shed on a Southern Downs property, making off with a firearm.
The theft occurred about 3am on May 26 at a Mountain Rd address with the offenders using a grinder to gain access.
Once inside they again used the grinder to access a gun safe stealing a Marlin XT-22MR rifle and leaving the scene in a utility with a dirt bike in the rear tray.
Abou 12pm on Monday police located a burnt CCTV camera and a pair of gloves used by the offenders on Palgrave Rd in Dalveen.
Anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious or has dashcam footage is being asked to contact police.
Anyone with information can contact Policelink using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Crimes can also be reported anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
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