Crime & Safety
$5K Reward Offered Involving Tucson Gun Store Robbery
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Tucson Police Department are asking for help in solving a robbery.
TUCSON, AZ —A $5,000 reward is being offered for tips that lead to the identities of two suspects in a Tucson gun store robbery.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Tucson Police Department are asking for the public's help after the Frontier Gun Shop on 3156 E. Grant Road was burglarized.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the @Tucson_Police are announcing a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons responsible for the theft of firearms from the Frontier Gun Shop, located in Tucson, Arizona. pic.twitter.com/fVWnHXg0zv
— ATF Phoenix (@ATFPhoenix) February 28, 2021
ATF officials said in a news release that the burglary occurred in the early morning hours of Feb. 10, 2021. A total of 22 firearms were taken while the shop was closed. Security camera footage shows two men entering the store that morning.
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Sgt. Richard Gradillas, a spokesperson with the Tucson Police Department, told Patch it is being assisted by the ATF due to the number of stolen guns. He said information is limited on the suspects, which is why the department is asking for the public's help.
Anyone with information leading to the arrest of the suspects is asked to call 88-CRIME or 188-ATF-TIPS.
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