Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Shide this week, in which jewellery was stolen.
Sometime between 17:00 and 17:30 on Tuesday (9th August) the Unknown offender(s) forced entry to an address in the Shide area of Newport.
Once inside they took a number of items of jewellery including engagement rings, an eternity ring, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, a ladies watch, a mans watch and costume jewellery.
Detective Constable Katy Lee, said:
“I am appealing for witnesses who may have seen anyone acting suspiciously in the Shide area of Newport between 5pm and 7.30pm on Tuesday, August 9. The offender/s made off with a number of items of jewellery as well as a blue / grey ladies satchel which may have been used to carry the other stolen items away.
“Did you see anyone carrying a bag of this description? Have you seen anyone trying to sell jewellery that seems unusual or suspicious? I would urge anyone with information to get in touch as soon as possible.”
Anyone with any information is asked to contact DC Lee at Newport police station by calling 101 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, where information can be left anonymously.
