Crime & Safety

Rifles Stolen From American Legion Post

Inventory check reveals nine have gone missing since 1999.

A total of nine rifles have been stolen from the American Legion Post at 1925 Wilmette Ave. in Wilmette over the last 16 years.

A police report indicates during a recent inventory check of all military firearms the post had acquired, a complainant realized nine were missing since the last check in 1999.

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