Le Figaro Bordeaux
He forgot his rifle and would like to have it returned to him.
This Friday, after a hunting party in the town of Bernos-Beaulac (Gironde), a hunter left behind his weapon.
"
When he went to the scene on Sunday at first hour, the gun was no longer there
", says the mayor of the town, Jacqueline Lartigue-Renouil, at the origin of a call for the weapon is "
immediately brought back either to the gendarmerie or to the town hall
".
"
He leaned his gun on his car, on the passenger side, he put the dogs in the trunk, he took the wheel and he left
", explains the city councilor, who specifies that "
it is an oversight, but it is not insignificant
”, because “
a weapon in nature, it is not reassuring
”.
However, the owner did not realize the oversight until the following evening.
When he returned to retrieve his rifle, two days after his hunting trip, “
he found that it had been picked up
”.
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“
I am not serene
” in the face of this situation, testifies the mayor of Bernos-Beaulac.
"
What I find deplorable is that the person who found it kept it, because you don't keep a weapon
."
She matches her concern with a warning: "
The longer he waits, the more annoying it is
", because whoever found the gun will have to justify why he kept it for so long before handing it over to the authorities.