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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Shongo General Store gun heist - Troopers have new photos

PRESS RELEASE
*UPDATED PHOTOS* The Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) from SP Amity is investigating a burglary at Shongo General Store, 2953 Hawks Road, Willing, NY.  On March 21, 2018 between 2-5 a.m. the unidentified suspect(s) forcefully entered the store and took thirteen long guns and five handguns.

ATF, NSSF offer up to $5,000 for information about the burglary of Shongo General Store.
Buffalo, NY –The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) have offered a combined reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the burglary of firearms from federally licensed firearms dealer.

*Further investigation of the area revealed photographs obtained at a gas station/store just over the border in Genesee, PA.  The individuals shown are believed to be in connection with the recent burglary at the Shongo General Store.  The two suspects are believed to be operating a white sedan possibly a Chevrolet as pictured.*

If you have any information on the suspect(s) or this investigation contact the NYSP at 585-268-7085 or ATF at 1-888-ATF-GUNS (888-283-4867), email ATFTips@atf.gov.

New York State Police BCI are working with ATF, NSSF and the Pennsylvania State Police- SP Coudersport.  This is still an ongoing criminal investigation.