Detectives from Riverina Police District are continuing to investigate the theft of firearms and ammunition from a Tarcutta property that occurred in December last year.
Five firearms – four rifles and a single barrel shotgun – were stolen from a locked safe at a property on Mundarlo Road, Borambola, sometime prior to Friday 24 December 2021.
Investigations have identified a link between this theft to another incident, which occurred around 3am Sunday 5 December 2021, where unknown offenders fired a shot into the front of two homes in Tolland and Mount Austin. No one was injured.
A firearm believed to have been used in the shootings has been seized by police and is undergoing forensic examination.
Investigations into both incidents are being conducted under Strike Force Morag.
Police urge anyone with information to contact Wagga Wagga Detectives on (02) 6922 2700 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information these incidents is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
