Two firearms are among items seized last week by West Shore RCMP when a search warrant into an identity fraud investigation was executed in the 800-block of Cecil Blogg Drive in Colwood. Photo courtesy West Shore RCMP.
A search of a home in Colwood turned up stolen guns and identification for officers to seize last week.
West Shore RCMP says its Crime Reduction Unit executed a search warrant investigating identity fraud in the 800-block of Cecil Blogg Drive on Dec. 3.
Officers seized stolen identification belonging to several individuals, along with two stolen firearms.
The guns taken into police custody include a stolen bolt action rifle and break action shotgun.
Police say a number of drugs and drug paraphernalia were also taken by officers.
“Any time police can take a stolen firearm off the street is important for the safety and well being of our community,” West Shore RCMP Crime Reduction Unit Cst. Matt Rowat said in a statement.
West Shore RCMP says the investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made.
If you have information related to the case, you are asked to call West Shore RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
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