JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto reportedly had his firearm stolen from his vehicle on Thursday night, according to authorities.

Sheriff Lopinto tells us several vehicles in his neighborhood were broken into overnight — his car was one of them. So far, there's no word on any suspects or arrests.

He addressed the incident in a message on his personal Facebook page and shared surveillance video.

Do as I say, not as I do… Unfortunately, the perfect storm hit for one criminal last night. I had my personal concealed carry weapon, not my JPSO duty weapon with me yesterday and had conflicting commitments where I had to change into shorts and do manual labor. My firearm was in my vehicle when I arrived home and I failed to remember to bring it back in my house. No ex

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