Stolen guns in Appleton City

On February 13, 2019 a Deputy responded to State Route W in Appleton City to take a theft report involving firearms. The victim stated that there was a truck and two tractors on the property that had been opened and rummaged through.

She advised there were two guns taken from the truck a Ruger 10/22 and a Smith and Wesson MP15. The serial number on the Ruger is 197727 and it was valued at $275.00. The serial number on the Smith and Wesson is HUB2724 and it is valued at $400.00.

The Deputy advised Dispatch entered the guns as stolen in MULES. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bates County Sheriff's Office 660-679-3232.