Dorset Police release pictures of jewellery stolen in Dorchester

It was taken during a break-in in South Court Avenue

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 21st Apr 2021

Police investigating a burglary at a home in Dorchester have issued images of jewellery that was stolen.

The address in South Court Avenue was broken into some time between 12pm on Tuesday 13 April and 12pm on Sunday 18 April 2021 while the occupant was working away from home.

A quantity of jewellery was stolen including four white gold bands with diamonds and gold necklaces and chains.

Police Constable Simon Rogers, of Dorchester police, said:

"We are carrying out an investigation into this burglary and I would appeal to anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area during the relevant period to please contact us.

"I would also like to hear from any residents in the area who may have captured anything that might assist our enquiries on home CCTV systems.

"I am releasing images of the jewellery and would ask anyone who comes across any of these items being offered for sale locally to please get in touch.

"Finally, I would like to take this opportunity to urge anyone who is going away from home for a period of time to please ensure all doors and windows are fully secure and consider asking a neighbour to keep an eye on your property."

How to contact Dorset Police

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55210060578.

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