![Un particulier a signalé le vol de 14 armes de poing et d’un AK-47 à son domicile en Corse-du-Sud. Une enquête pour vol aggravé a été ouverte dans une île marquée par une forte détention d’armes à feu. [PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP]](/cdn-cgi/image/onerror=redirect,width=640,height=640,format=webp/https://storage.googleapis.com/uploads.mongoosehq.com/url/media/135800880/dd762430a2cd8efbadf55bdbbe6061f186790b08a1aaf09ff9c6e2f98e02e5b0)
Overview
- Authorities in Ajaccio, who on Monday confirmed the break-in, opened an aggravated-theft investigation led by the DCOS organized-crime unit of the national police.
- The resident returned from a weekend away to find a safe gone that held 14 pistols, an AK-47 rifle, and about €4,000 in cash.
- A police source said the guns were not declared, and the prosecutor said that status is still being verified.
- Investigators have no home video to review, and a source said the theft likely happened between Friday and Sunday.
- Corsica reports high gun ownership, with 350 registered weapons per 1,000 residents in 2022, and a 2025 campaign destroyed 96 firearms and 4,287 munitions.