Firearm stolen from pawn shop

Published 9:45 am Wednesday, April 13, 2016

A firearm was missing Wednesday morning following a theft reported Tuesday in Vicksburg.

At 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, a Glock G22 .22 caliber, serial number AALZ27, was reported stolen from Top Dollar Pawn Shop, 3421 Washington St., Vicksburg police Capt. Sandra Williams said in a press release.

The owner of the pawnshop said a male reached around the counter and took the firearm when she wasn’t looking. Video surveillance suggests a woman in store was also involved in the theft.

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Any with information about the theft are encouraged to call Central Mississippi Crime Stoppers at 601-355-8477, Williams said. Callers remain anonymous and do not have to testify in court.