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Thieves slam truck into Cabela's, make off with multiple firearms

Eight guns in all were taken
Barrie police car

NEWS RELEASE

BARRIE POLICE SERVICE

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The Barrie Police Investigative Services continue to investigate a break and enter that occurred a Cabela's over the weekend. Police responded to an alarm at Cabela's located in Park Place, Barrie, on Friday, Feb. 24, just after 11:30 p.m. 

A quick entry was gained after the suspects used a white Dodge Ram pick-up truck to smash through the back receiving door. Once inside the building the suspects removed eight rifles from a display shelf, loaded them into their vehicle and fled the area. 

The stolen firearms include :

  • Mossberg MVP VARMINT           
  • Mossberg Patriot          
  • Mossberg MVP Scout               
  • Mossberg Patriot                       
  • Mossberg Patriot                       
  • Mossberg Patriot                       
  • Mossberg MVP VARMINT          
  • Mossberg Patriot                                                                                                        

Investigators continue to review video surveillance and are requesting anyone with information to call Barrie Police Investigative Services at (705)725-7025 ext:2129 or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit an anonymous tip online at www.tipsubmit.ca.

Police are reminding the public to report any suspicious activity that they observe by calling Barrie Police or Crime Stoppers.

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