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Nottawasaga OPP issues public safety warning over lost shotgun

December 15, 2023   ·   0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart

The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is advising the public of a lost firearm.

The firearm was lost by the complainant while travelling somewhere between Barrie and Alliston.

It is described as a hard shell shotgun case with a lock on it. It contains a camouflage pump action Mossberg 500 shotgun with a sling attached.

The unit fell from the back of a hunter’s pickup truck somewhere between the 6th Line of Essa and Barrie.

The roads travelled by the driver include the 6th Line, 25th Sideroad, County Road 27, and County Road 90, into the City of Barrie’s north end.

Due to the nature of this incident, no other information will be released.

If the firearm is located, please contact the Nottawasaga OPP at 705-434-1939.


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