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11 rifles stolen in Colchester County break-in

Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating a break-in at a home in Valley, Colchester County. Eleven rifles and other items were stolen.

Knives, fishing rods also taken, say RCMP

Blair Rhodes · CBC News ·

Eleven rifles along with other items were stolen in a break-in at a home in Valley, Colchester County, say Nova Scotia RCMP.

Police believe the break-in occurred sometime between July 31 and Aug. 2.

In a news release Wednesday, RCMP say the thief or thieves forced open the back door to a home on Bartlett Avenue. Knives and fishing rods were taken along with the rifles.

RCMP Cpl. Lisa Croteau said the firearms were secured in the home.

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Blair Rhodes has been a journalist for more than 40 years, the last 31 with CBC. His primary focus is on stories of crime and public safety. He can be reached at blair.rhodes@cbc.ca

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