Thieves Take Big Haul Of Argos Jewellery

Police say thieves have stolen £36,000 worth of jewellery in burglary at Argos in Gosport.

It happened sometime between 1.50am and 3am on the morning of Sunday February 10, at the shop in the High Street.

Police are now renewing their appealing for information.

Investigating officer Detective Constable Salena Bishop said: ''We know other members of the public would have been in the area around this time after leaving pubs and clubs nearby.

It is possible that one of these people saw the burglary or possible suspects being picked up in a vehicle at the rear of Argos.

We would also appeal again to the public to contact the police if they are offered any items of new jewellery for sale. Argos has now been able to confirm to police that the value of goods and cash stolen was £36,000 in total.

This burglary is not linked to other similar jewellery burglaries reported in Hampshire recently.

CCTV images of the burglary are also now available to be published as part of this appeal.''

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Constable Salena Bishop at Fareham Police Station by phoning 101. Mini-Com users can call the police on 01962 875000. Information can be given anonymously by calling the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.