Investigation underway into Stolen Rifle 

The Rabun County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a felony theft by shoplifting from John’s Gun and Pawn on Highway 441 North in Mountain City.  On Dec. 23, a deputy met with the shop owner and learned that an Inland M1 30-caliber rifle had been stolen. The rifle is valued at $650. The deputy entered the rifle into the Georgia Crime Information Center database as stolen.