BIG PINE KEY, Fla. -- Authorities in the Florida Keys are investigating after guns and SWAT gear were stolen from a Monroe County deputy's patrol car.
The cruiser belonged to a sergeant who lives in Big Pine Key. His personal handgun, an automatic rifle and a pistol were stolen from inside the car and from the trunk. Detectives and investigators don't know how the suspects got inside the car.
Also taken Monday were tactical gear, including a bullet resistant vest, and ammunition for all three guns.
Authorities are asking for the public's help in the case.
Associated Press