Crime & Safety
Shotgun Stolen Out of Trenton Man's Closet
The following information was supplied by the Trenton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A 66-year-old Trenton man reported a shotgun stolen out of his house at about 2:40 p.m. in the 2900 block of Bridge Avenue.
The man told police he left his house at about 1:40 p.m. and returned at about 2:35 p.m. to find his dog on the back porch, after having locked the dog inside the house before leaving.
Trenton police said there was a shoe print on the rear door near the door handle where it appeared someone kicked the door open. The deadbolt was not engaged, according to a Trenton police report.
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The man said someone went through his drawers, dumped out a jewelry box and took a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun out of his closet.
The man said the shotgun was the only item missing out of his house.
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