Police appeal after Dorchester auction house break-in (From Dorset Echo)
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Police appeal after Dorchester auction house break-in
11:17am Tuesday 27th November 2012 in Local News
JEWELLERY and antiques worth up to £8,000 were stolen during a raid on a Dorchester auction house.
The burglary took place at the premises on Northernhay overnight between Saturday, November 24, and Sunday, 25.
Inspector Steve Marsh of Dorchester Police said: “It seems the suspects removed a pane of glass and entered through the window.
“Some quite high value jewellery, together worth £7,000 or £8,000 was taken.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police by calling 101.
Comments(6)
DucksQuack
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9:58am Wed 28 Nov 12
Isosceles
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1:40pm Wed 28 Nov 12
stench
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2:45pm Wed 28 Nov 12
Isosceles wrote:it fails to mention they removed it with a hammer, though :)
I don't think much of the security arrangements if all the thieves had to do was remove a pane of glass to gain access.
Isosceles
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2:51pm Wed 28 Nov 12
No alarms or secure storage?
stench
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3:40pm Wed 28 Nov 12
Isosceles wrote:sorry, just trying to be funny :)
stench No alarms or secure storage?
although i don't read there was no alarms. if an alarm does go off, it'd take less than a minute to smash & grab
Africaboy says...
9:35am Wed 28 Nov 12