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Alabama AG asks public for help in locating guns stolen from evidence vault

by Brian Seay

More than 200 guns were stolen from the Selma Police Department evidence vault, and several were sold. Now authorities are trying to recover them.

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2 former Texas deputies admit to stealing dozens of guns from evidence room

by Brian Seay

Two Texas deputies face up to 10 years in prison after they admitted to stealing several dozen weapons from an evidence room and then trying to sell them.

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Former DEA officer pleads guilty to gun, embezzlement charges

by Brian Seay

A former Drug Enforcement Administration officer pleaded guilty to a pair of charges in connection with an armed theft and the misappropriation of funds.

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Former undersheriff who stole 73 guns avoids prison

by Chris Eger

A New York man who for years added guns from a sheriff’s department evidence room to his collection and was caught a decade after the fact will not go to prison.

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Police department janitor sentenced to 78 months for stealing guns from evidence room

by Brian Seay

A former police department custodian in Alabama was sentenced Tuesday to six and a half years in federal prison after he stole as many as 50 guns from the department’s evidence room.

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