Gun Store Theft
July 23, 2024 – Placer County Sheriff's Office officials report that Deputies are investigating after more than 50 guns were stolen from Foothill Firearms in Newcastle.
On Monday, July 22 at 1:20 a.m. the suspect began making a hole in the outside of the building, shortly before 4:00 a.m. the person was able to get inside. Once inside, the handguns were loaded into duffel bags and the suspect left in a car.
At this time, we don’t have a suspect description or vehicle information to release as we are in the early stages of the investigation.
Source & photo: Placer County Sheriff's Office