A search warrant that was conducted by Police on a property on Bissett Road in the South Cariboo led to a large seizure of items.
On October tenth, 100 Mile House RCMP located 21 firearms, thousands of rounds of ammunition and various magazines.
“Additionally various power tools, several generators, and other various items were also seized,” Sargeant Brian Lamb said, “The property seized is believed to be stolen from recent break and enters in the area.”
Police said an adult female and an adult male were arrested and a vehicle described as a red GMC truck with a white water tank in the back fled from the scene.
“The female was released to appear in court at a later date with anticipated charges of Possession of Stolen Property over $5,000 and Possession of Firearms Contrary to an Order.” Lamb said, “The male was later released with no charges.”
Police are continuing the investigation and will be contacting property owners to return the property.
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