At about 5am of the 16^th April 2013 unknown offenders have entered a Firearm Sales and Services premises on Invermay Road, Invermay.  Entry was gained and three rifles were stolen. Police were alerted to the incident by a witness and promptly attended the premises.

A subsequent search by police failed to locate any offenders. Police located one rifle at the rear of the premises, however two are still outstanding.

Forensic Services attended the scene and conducted an extensive examination. Detectives from Launceston CDI are currently investigating the matter.

The outstanding rifles include a Howa 223 with Olivon Scope and a Remington 257 with a Leopold VX3 scope. 

Police are asking anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity at this time or have any information regarding this incident are to contact Launceston Police on 131 444 of Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.