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Bridgeport Teens Charged With Stealing Rifle From Bass Pro Shop

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A pair of Bridgeport teens were charged with breaking into Bass Pro Shop in September and stealing a rifle, according to the Connecticut Post.

Two Bridgeport teens were charged with stealing a rifle from Bass Pro Shop

Two Bridgeport teens were charged with stealing a rifle from Bass Pro Shop

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Police told the Connecticut Post that on Sept. 4, they responded to a burglar alarm at the Bass Pro Shop and found that a window had been smashed. A .50 caliber muzzleloader rifle worth $629 had been stolen from the gun case, the Connecticut Post reported.

The father of one of the teens, identified as 19-year-old Wegueson Simeon, reported to police that he found the gun under his son's bed, according to the Connecticut Post. Simeon's accomplice was later identified as 19-year-old Dominique Reid, according to the Connecticut Post.

Both teens were arrested on burglary charges and released on bond, according to the Connecticut Post.

Click here to read the Connecticut Post story.

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