Crime & Safety
Burglary In Avon Lake, Police Searching For Stolen Gun
Someone smashed a sliding glass door and stole a gun from a house in Avon Lake.
AVON LAKE, OH — Someone broke into an Avon Lake home and stole a gun, police announced.
On Jan. 9, an alarm was tripped at a home on Bounty Way. When police got to the house, they discovered a sliding glass door had been shattered.
Police searched the home, but found no one inside.
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Officers then contacted the homeowner and told him what had happened. The owner came home, searched his house and discovered Sig Sauer firearm had been stolen.
A repair company agreed to come out and secure the back sliding door for the resident, police said.
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