A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with a brazen theft at Westlake Classic Firearms, where he allegedly broke in and stole ten handguns and two rifles in less than a minute. The teenager, who has prior convictions, was taken into custody at his mother’s home two weeks after the incident when investigators linked him to the crime through DNA evidence found at the scene.
Police have since recovered six of the stolen firearms and made an additional arrest of a suspected getaway driver. The remaining firearms are now logged as stolen in police databases, raising concerns about the potential risks to public safety. This case highlights the need for ongoing vigilance regarding gun thefts and security measures in firearms retailers.
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