The Kalkaska County, Michigan sheriff's office admitted today that one of their deputies lost his rifle OVER A MONTH AGO after leaving it on the roof of his car and driving off. They're referring to it as a ".223-caliber rifle" because that's less scary than calling it an AR-15, which it is.

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/local/michigan/michigan-deputys-rifle-gone-after-being-left-atop-vehicle/69-b9e72a1d-cd9c-484f-938b-75402271ded7