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Police investigate jewellery burglary in Southwood Gardens in Ramsgate

Police are on the hunt for two men suspected of stealing gold jewellery and cash from a house.

The reported burglary took place in Southwood Gardens in Ramsgate between 2.50pm and 3pm on Thursday, January 10.

Items swiped include several gold bangles, gold necklaces, one with sapphires, and a gold ring with diamonds and a large sapphire in the middle.

Some of the jewellery reported stolen (6555586)
Some of the jewellery reported stolen (6555586)

Passports were also taken, but these have since been recovered after a member of the public found them discarded in a broken safe on the side of the road in Felderland Lane, Worth.

They were found at about 10.30am on Friday, January 11 and handed over to police.

Two men were seen in the area at the time of the burglary last Thursday.

One was described as aged around 45, wearing a baseball cap, a beige coat, a black shirt and black jeans.

The second was aged around 25, 5ft 8ins tall, and was wearing a dark green coast with a hood and dark coloured jeans.

Both men were wearing black scarves covering half their faces.

Investigating officers PC Mark Huttley said: "A small silver car was also seen in the area of Southwood Gardens when the burglary took place and we are keen to trace it.

"We are urging anyone who saw any suspicious activity that afternoon, or recognises any of the items of jewellery in these images, to contact us.

"Equally anyone in the Worth area who has information that could assist us in relation to the property that was found should also get in touch."

Anyone with information is asked phone police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/6223/19.

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111.

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