Crime & Safety

Handgun Found On Sidewalk In Marin County

The revolver was found on Porteous Avenue in Fairfax, according to police.

FAIRFAX, CA – A handgun was found Tuesday morning on a sidewalk in Marin County, authorities said.

The revolver was found on Porteous Avenue in Fairfax, according to Fairfax police Chief Christopher Morin. Police have not received any reports of burglaries or thefts in the area.

"If you own a five-shot revolver, please ensure it has not been stolen," Morin said.

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