(Selwyn Township, ON) – Member of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a break in to a cottage on Pigeon Lake on Saturday evening just after 8:30pm.
The homeowner had closed the Pigeon island cottage in October, and re-opened this past weekend. The cottager noticed a gun safe pried open from a locked shed on the property. Stolen from the safe was a black Kassnar Fox semi-automatic 12 gauge shotgun.
The OPP are actively seeking information that may lead to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for the theft of this firearm. Please call the Peterborough County OPP detachment (705) 742-0401, the OPP Provincial Communication Centre at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers with your tips.
The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities.
Peterborough County OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: www.stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)