Nearly $14,000 in firearms stolen from Carolina Sporting Arms in south Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Nearly $14,000 in firearms were stolen from a local Charlotte business this week, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

The early morning theft happened at 4 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Carolina Sporting Arms located at 8055 South Boulevard in south Charlotte.

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CMPD said the suspects broke into the business and stole multiple firearms, including pistols, a rifle, and a shotgun. Below are the reported stolen firearms and their listed value:

  • Canik Pistol, model TP9SF valued at $409.99

  • Canik Pistol, model METE SF valued at $899.99

  • Canik Pistol, model TP9 ELITE SC valued at $449.99

  • Canik Pistol, model TP9DA valued at $399.99

  • Canik Pistol, model SFX IRVAL valued at $750

  • Canik Pistol, model TP9SA valued at $389.99

  • FN America Pistol, model FN509 M valued at $579

  • FN America Pistol, model FN509C valued at $619.99

  • FN America Pistol, model FN509 C Tactical valued at $899

  • FN America Pistol, model 509 valued at $999

  • FN America Pistol, model 509 valued at $799.99

  • FN America Pistol, model 509 valued at $450

  • FN America Pistol, model 509 valued at $929

  • Smith & Wesson Pistol, model M&P9 M2 valued at $599.99

  • Smith & Wesson Pistol, model M&P9 SHIELD EZ valued at $509.99

  • Smith & Wesson Pistol, model EQUALIZER valued at $599.99

  • Smith & Wesson Shotgun, model M&P12 Pump valued at $1,211.99

  • Smith & Wesson Pistol, model M&P9 M2.0 valued at $899.99

  • Smith & Wesson Pistol, model M&P9 M2.0 valued at $665.99

  • Smith & Wesson 9mm Rifle, model RESPONSE valued at $719.99

Charges in this case have been classified as felonious larceny and felony breaking or entering, according to CMPD’s police report. No word on whether any suspects have been identified at this time. This remains an open and active investigation.

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