Jewellery and Computers stolen in Shrewsbury burglary
Police investigating a daylight burglary in which jewellery and computers were stolen from a Shrewsbury home, today appealed for information.
Officers investigating yesterday's break-in at the home in Wenlock Road believe the offenders may have been spotted.
They also want to hear from anyone offered jewellery in suspicious circumstances.
A West Mercia Police spokesperson said: "The offenders broke in by forcing a window between 11.50am and 1.10pm after the occupants went into town.
"They carried out a search throughout the house and made off with items worth more than £2,500, including three rings of considerable sentimental value.
"It happened during a period of less than 90 minutes in broad daylight. If anyone saw anything suspicious in the Wenlock Road area at around this time, please contact Shrewsbury police station on 101."
Jewellery stolen included a 22ct gold diamond cluster engagement ring, an eternity gold band ring with diamond chip design and a gold band ring with a ruby stone in the centre with pearls on either side.
Also stolen were a fine gold chain necklace with an oval amethyst stone set in a clasp, a gold rope type chain and a dress type necklace.
Other stolen property were two lap tops one contained in a black case, a set of large headphones, a Muddy Fox adult mountain bike with black mud guards and a triple DVD set.
Information can also be given to the anonymous Crimestoppers charity by calling 0800 555 111.
