A reward of up to $5,000 is available for information that leads to arrests and conviction of the thieves who stole firearms from a U-Haul at a Kansas City-area hotel.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department and the National Shooting Sports Foundation are offering the money.
The foundation is a trade association for the firearms industry, according to a news release from the ATF.
Employees with Stag Arms and Aero Precision USA from Wyoming were traveling and stayed at a Kansas City hotel.
Thieves broke into their U-Haul and stole 25 firearms, according to the news release.
The crime is believed to have happened after 7:30 p.m. Monday or early Tuesday morning.
Anyone with information about the burglary or the guns should call the ATF at 888-ATF-TIPS.
Tipsters also can call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.
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