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Nearly two dozen handguns were stolen from a St. Albert gun store on Tuesday.

St. Albert RCMP were called to an alarm at The Shootist store on St. Michael Street around 4:45 a.m. Tuesday.

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Investigators said Thursday they believe thieves first smashed through the front door of the store before breaking into a cabinet filled with handguns.

In all, 21 handguns were stolen from the store.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the RCMP or Crime Stoppers. Tips leading to an arrest could qualify for a reward up to $2,000.

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