Distinctive Necklace Stolen During Burglary

This article was published on April 8, 2011 and information contained within may now be out of date.

Police are appealing to anyone who may have seen a very distinctive necklace that was stolen during a burglary at a property in Station Road, Halton Holegate, on Friday 1 April.

The offenders forced entry to the address between 8am and 7.30pm on the Friday and, amongst the items stolen, was a distinctive handmade solid gold necklace. The necklace is in the design of a horse’s snaffle bit suspended from a gold open link chain. As it was handmade unique piece made especially for the owner, it does not bear a hallmark.

A snaffle bit looks like this.

Have you been offered such a necklace or have you seen anything similar? Anyone with information should contact Lincolnshire Police on 0300 111 0300 quoting the incident number or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.