$5K Reward Offered in Muncie Burglary
INDIANAPOLIS — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation – the trade association for the firearms industry – are announcing a reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of the individual responsible for the burglary of Rural King, located at 4000 W. Bethel Ave., Muncie, Ind. ATF and NSSF are jointly offering a potential total reward of up to $5,000.
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, an individual entered the business and stole several firearms.
This burglary is being investigated by ATF’s Columbus Field Division jointly with Muncie Police Department.
Anyone having information about this incident should contact ATF at 1-888-ATF-TIPS (888-283-8477). Individuals may also email ATFTips@atf.gov, or contact ATF through its website at www.atf.gov/contact/atf-tips. Tips may also be submitted to ATF using the ReportIt® app, available on both Google Play and the Apple App Store, or by visiting www.reportit.com.
This reward is part of a larger national cooperative initiative between the NSSF and ATF in which NSSF matches ATF rewards in cases involving the theft of firearms from federally licensed retailers. ATF works closely with the members of the firearms industry to curb the criminal acquisition and misuse of firearms. More information about ATF and its programs is available at www.atf.gov.
