Stolen Firearms and Trailer Recovered in Peel Region: Peterborough Police

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A photo released by Peterborough police shows a vehicle suspected to be involved in the theft of a trailer and firearms in Peterborough, Ont., on Feb. 13. Peterborough Police Service

A trailer carrying a “large quantity” of firearms has been found after it was reported stolen in Peterborough, Ont., over the weekend, police say.

In a news release on Feb. 16, Peterborough police said the trailer containing more than 2,000 firearms has been recovered in Peel Region, though the exact location was not stated.