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Marion County Sheriff’s Department investigating residential burglary and gun theft

WJBD Staff
Dec 13, 2021 | 8:37 AM

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the theft of at least 20 guns from a gun safe at a home on Basom Road north of Salem. The door to the home had earlier been damaged and could not be secured.

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