Strathroy-Caradoc police cruiser. Photo via strathroy-caradoc.ca. Strathroy-Caradoc police cruiser. Photo via strathroy-caradoc.ca.
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One man charged, another sought in Strathroy gun theft

Charges have been laid against a London man and the search continues for a second suspect after guns were stolen from a Strathroy home during a break-in.

Strathroy-Caradoc police were called to the home on Beattie Street on Wednesday. The resident reported several firearms, ammunition, and other hunting weapons had been taken.

A 42-year-old London man was arrested in relation to the break-in. He is charged with breaking and entering, possession of a firearm or ammunition, unauthorized possession of a firearm, and driving while prohibited.

Police continue to investigate and are looking for a second suspect. He is described as Caucasian , tall and in his 30’s. He was last seen getting out of the passenger’s side of an older model grey Ford sedan.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Constable Wright at 519-245-1250 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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