A London thief has stolen more than £10m worth of jewellery and designer handbags from residents in the north of the British capital.
According to the media, the burglar acted alone. He took advantage of the fact that the owners of the mansion were not at home, broke into the building, stole a diamond ring Graff weighing 10.73 carats, two diamond rings De Beers Butterfly, Hermes ring weighing 3.03 carats, aquamarine ring.
In addition, the thief took a bracelet made of gold and emeralds, diamond earrings, diamond, sapphire, gold, platinum necklaces, a necklace Niloticud Lumiere, Hermes brand bags worth £150 thousand.
According to investigators, the items were stolen by a white man aged between 20 and 30, of medium build, wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, cargo trousers and a grey baseball cap.
Paulo Roberts, criminal investigation officer of the London police, specified that most of the jewellery has a distinctive and unique design, and therefore easily stand out from the rest. He also described the robber’s actions as “brazen” and said that the stolen jewellery had not only material but also “sentimental value” for their owners.
The owners of the jewellery said they were prepared to pay £1.5m for information about the robber, which would help catch him and recover the stolen goods.
