Detectives are appealing for a Crime Stoppers caller to get in touch about information provided after 17 firearms were stolen during a break-in of a home in the state’s south this week, NSW Police say.
Sometime between Saturday morning (30 September 2017) and Monday night (2 October 2017), a home on River Street, Corowa, about 60km west of Albury, was broken into while the occupants were away.
Seventeen firearms, including eight rifles, two shotguns, two revolvers, four pistols, an air rifle, and assorted ammunition were stolen from three secured safes.
Detectives from Albury Local Area Command are investigating the theft of the firearms.
As part of their ongoing investigations, officers continue to follow numerous lines of inquiry provided by members of the public.
In particular, strike force investigators are appealing for a previous caller to Crime Stoppers to come forward again after they provided information this week.
Police would like to speak directly with this person and anyone else with knowledge who has not yet spoken to police and are appealing for them to contact detectives at Albury Police on (02) 6023 9238 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Police are urging anyone with information that may assist investigators in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au/ Information you provide will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We remind people they should not report crime information via our Facebook and Twitter pages.
