Jewellery stolen in Christchurch burglary

Thieves forced entry to a house in Hinton Wood Avenue

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 4th Aug 2023

Jewellery, including watches, earrings and a necklace, have been stolen during a burglary in Christchurch.

Entry was forced to a property in Hinton Wood Avenue at some point between Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th June.

Dorset Police say they've been investigating the incident since, and are now sharing images of two watches that were taken.

PC Oliver Duell, of Dorset Police, said:

“I am now in a position to release images of two watches taken by the offenders.

“My hope is that somebody may have seen these items for sale in unusual circumstances or might know who has taken them.”

If you can help with any details about the burglary, or you've seen the watches up for sale, you're asked to call Dorset Police on 101, quoting reference number 55230100954.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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