Winnipeg Police Service Major Crimes Unit is investigating a commercial break-in in the 100 block of Meade Street North.
Investigators learned that sometime between June 25 and June 28, 2023, a pair of antique duelling pistols were stolen.
Police say that although the pistols are still functional, they require a musket ball as ammunition. No ammunition was stolen in the break-in.
The stolen guns are Rothe Kilkenny Flintlock duelling pistols (serial numbers: 988.2.6a/988.2.6b). They are appriximately 10.5″ in length , half-stock with horn fore-ends. They have a finger spur on the trigger guards and a single gold barrel band.
Anyone with information that could lead to the recover of the pistols is asked to call (204) 986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at (204) 786-8477.
