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Thieves steal rifle from Dunnellon home, sheriff’s office says

Home targeted in 17000 block of SW 115th Lane

Thieves steal rifle from Dunnellon home, sheriff’s office says (Marion County Sheriff's Office)

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify three people accused of breaking into a home over the weekend and stealing a rifle.

The burglary occurred Sunday, March 17, at a home in the 17000 block of SW 115th Lane in Dunnellon, the sheriff’s office said on social media.

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Investigators said the three people smashed a glass door and began going through the victim’s belongings when they were interrupted by alarms and ran away with a rifle they found inside.

They then made their getaway in a white SUV that was waiting for them, according to the sheriff’s office.

Thieves steal rifle from Dunnellon home, sheriff’s office says (Marion County Sheriff's Office)

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Anyone with information about the individuals’ identities is encouraged to call 352-732-9111, or Crime Stoppers of Marion County at 352-368-7867 to remain anonymous.

Note: This map depicts the general area of the scene and not necessarily its exact location.


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