GASTONIA, N.C. — Police are investigating after someone stole weapons and tactical gear from a Rowan County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle.
The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and convection of the person responsible for the theft.
Detectives say a deputy was attending a training conference in Gastonia. The vehicle was parked at a hotel when the break in happened.
The items stolen includes a Glock model 23, .40 semi-automatic handgun, with night sights, a Streamlight TRL-1 Tac light, a Safariland Glock drop leg ALS holster, a Smith and Wesson M&P .223 rifle (fully automatic), a Remington .308, model 700 LTR Police Sniper rifle, with scope, bipod and hard case and two police tactical vests.
