GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Guns are being stolen from locked and unlocked vehicles in Gainesville.
So far this year, GPD officers say 46 guns have been stolen from vehicles.
“You can have a safe installed in your vehicle, and you can safely secure that firearm in and prevent it from being stolen. Most of these guns that are stolen end up involved in crimes. So not only did you lose property, and you could have prevented that, but you could have prevented another crime from happening also,” Art Forgey, the PIO for the Gainesville Police Department, stated…