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Police Crack Down After Australian Teens Steal Pistols from Gun Dealer
21 March 2009
Sunday Times (Australia)
Police will audit every firearms dealer in WA as part of a crackdown on the gun trade amid concerns of a burgeoning black market. Detectives from the Licensing Crime Squad have launched the investigation to uncover illegal firearms and bolster compliance by dealers.
The move comes as charges were this week laid against the owner of a Karratha business, from which a 14-year-old boy allegedly stole two high-powered guns, ammunition and a cache of knives, before taking... (GunPolicy.org)