(Silver City, NM)—On November 11, 2014 at approximately 9:30 am, deputies with the Grant County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the area of Claw Road Silver City, NM in reference to an aggravated burglary complaint. The victim stated that between the hours of 8:30am and 9:30am someone went into the home and stole approximately 50 firearms to include rifles and handguns. Also taken from the home was a 60 inch Phillips flat screen tv and a handheld mobile radio. The Grant County Sheriff's Office is following up on leads they have.

Sheriff Raul Villanueva would encourage anyone with information on this incident to please contact the Sheriff's Office at (575) 574-0100 or by calling Central Dispatch at (575) 388-8840. "This is a very dangerous situation and we really need to get these guns off the streets before they fall into the wrong hands.

Crime Stoppers is offering a $1000.00 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the aggravated burglary. You can contact crime stoppers and remain anonymous by calling 538-5254.