UPDATE – Saint Joseph police are investigating an early morning burglary Tuesday at Midtown Pawn in which thousands of dollars worth of weapons were taken.

Capt. Jeff Wilson confirmed that more than a dozen guns were stolen.  Sergeant James Tonn said the items stolen valued “in the many thousands of dollars.”

Officers responded shortly after 2:30 am to the business at 22nd and Mitchell.  As the investigation continues police are asking for help from the public.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 271.5336 or leave a message on the Tips Hotline at 238.TIPS.