GALVESTON, Texas – Police in Galveston are trying to find several weapons that were stolen from a police officer's car May 1.
Investigators said weapons like an M-16 rifle, a Glock handgun, several magazines and other items were taken from the SWAT officer's personal vehicle.
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The car was locked and parked in the driveway of his League City home.
"Because of the weapons, we are taking a serious look at this case, and Galveston is also investigating, so you are getting two police departments working to find the person that stole these weapons," said Kristi Wyatt, a spokesperson for League City.
The Galveston Police Department has launched an internal affairs investigation. The police chief told Local 2 that the officer is responsible for his guns whether he is at work or at home.