Couple took small kid on jewellery burglary
Published Date:
18 July 2008
By Staff Copy
A COUPLE with a small child carried out a burglary at a city centre jewellers.
A man and a woman entered the shop, on Kirkgate, with a child, believed to be called Jake, on Wednesday at about 12.30pm.
They asked to see a ring and as the display cabinet was opened the man grabbed a gold chain.
Staff tried to restrain him but he escaped with the chain.
The woman also ran off with the child. Police are now hunting the suspects.
The rough-looking man was about 6ft tall with a thin face and sunken cheeks.
He was wearing a beige zip-up jacket and light-coloured jeans.
The woman was very thin, had jet-black long hair and her eyebrows appeared to be painted on.
She was wearing a purple or blue-coloured top with a white top over it and an elasticated belt with a butterfly-style fastener.
Anyone with any information should contact police via 0845 6060606.
The full article contains 169 words and appears in Wakefield Express City newspaper.
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Last Updated:
17 July 2008 4:36 PM
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Source:
Wakefield Express City
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Location:
Wakefield
