Thieves hit Lynchburg Pawn shop

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Burglars did some unauthorized early Christmas shopping at Lynchburg Pawn Thursday morning, according to Lynchburg police.

Burglars gained entry through the back of the building before smashing several gun cases and stealing 23 new high-quality semiautomatic pistols, according to the police press release.

The pistols included models by Sig Sauer, Glock and Ruger, as well as an imported semiauto-matic AK-47 clone with an 11-inch barrel and no buttstock classified as a pistol by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Police ask anyone with information regarding the break-in to call (434) 455-6054 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900.

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Flag Comment Posted by midtown on December 03, 2008 at 8:31 am

I thought Lynchburg Pawn is the one on Fort/Timberlake(?).

Flag Comment Posted by County on December 01, 2008 at 3:57 pm

GREAT…..More Guns in the hands of Lynchburg’s Thieving THUGS…Beware downtown more thugs with guns now..just in time for holiday even thugs give thugs presents ...I.E. stolen firearms

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