2 rifles reported stolen from truck in driveway off Three Notch Road
Two rifles were recently stolen from inside a vehicle that was parked in a driveway off Three Notch Road in Catoosa County, police say.
According to the Sheriff’s Department, the theft occurred sometime during the evening of Aug. 30 and morning of Aug. 31 at a residence on ME Arnold Circle near Three Notch Road at Battlefield Parkway.
The victim told deputies his two rifles were stolen from the back of his Dodge Ram truck.
Of the two guns, one was described as a Remington brand 870 Super Mag, while the other is a Savage brand.
“The victim said he last saw them at approximately 7 p.m. on Aug. 31,” Deputy Spencer Slatton said. “He stated he normally locks his truck doors, but did not for unknown reasons.”
The victim said he was at a restaurant drivethru for breakfast on his way to work the next morning when he noticed the guns missing.
Anyone with information regarding the theft or the missing rifles is encouraged to contact the Catoosa County Sheriffs Office at 706-935-2424.
Laptop and cash reported stolen from Rossville vehicles
A laptop computer and cash were recently stolen from two vehicles in Rossville, police say.
According to the Catoosa County Sheriff’s Department, the incident occurred during the early morning hours of Sept. 8 on South Center Street in Rossville.
The victim told police someone entered both her Chevrolet Blazer and GMC pickup truck during the night.
“She stated the offender(s) took $40 in cash from the Blazer and a Hewlett Packard laptop from the truck,” Deputy Coby Cunningham said.
The laptop actually belongs to Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School, as it was issued to the victim’s son for his school work, reports show.
The victim said the cash and computer were in the vehicles around midnight on Aug. 8, but that they were discovered missing when she went to the vehicles just before 8 a.m.
Anyone with information about the theft is encouraged to contact the Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office at 706-935-2424.