AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – New data from the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office shows 59 guns were stolen across the county between April 20 and June 24. Of those, 10 have been recovered, leaving 49 unaccounted for.
The figures came in response to an open records request filed with the sheriff’s office last week.
Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man wanted for aggravated assault and arson stemming from an incident that happened in February.
Sheriff Eugene Brantley addressed the thefts at a news conference last week, linking the stolen guns to recent shootings involving teenagers…