Safe containing valuables stolen in Brompton burglary

A safe containing valuables was stolen in a burglary in Brompton

Jewellery, cash, a purse and a watch were taken in the raid.

The break-in took place in Orchard Grove between Sunday, April 21 and Tuesday,  April 23.

Thieves forced locks to gain entry and removed the safe.

Its contents included:

  • A watch similar to the one pictured
  • A maroon crocodile skin purse similar to the one pictured
  • Diamond earrings
  • A quantity of cash

Detective Constable Dave Hunton, who is investigating, said: “I’d urge residents to remain vigilant and it’s always good to review your home security regularly.

“If you’re not in your property, leave a light on and consider using timers and asking your neighbours to check your property from time to time.”

He also recommended taking photos of jewellery and other expensive items, which can help the police recover them if the worst happens.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward or anyone who recalls any suspicious activity in the Orchard Grove area of Brompton.

They are also asking people to come forward if they have seen these items or know where they are.

Email dave.hunton1@northyorkshire.police.uk or call North Yorkshire Police and ask for DC844 Dave Hunton.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously via their website or on 0800 555 111.

Please quote incident number 12240071443.

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