NewsPolice seek information following jewellery store burglary

Police seek information following jewellery store burglary

Police are seeking information following a burglary at a jewellery store in Oldham’s Town Square Shopping Centre.

At around 3.45pm on Tuesday, January 2, a suspect entered H Samuel, posing as a customer.

They then reached into a glass cabinet, grabbed three gold chains worth £1,200 and made off towards the high street.

No arrests have currently been made.

Further enquiries

Officers would like to speak to the man pictured as police believe that he could assist with further enquiries relating to this incident.

Police are appealing to anyone who recognises this man or has further information that could assist them with their investigation.

Information can be shared by calling 101 quoting log 1929 of 02/01/2024. You can also report information to GMP’s website using the ‘tell us about’ tool: www.gmp.police.uk

Alternatively, you can anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Helen Greaney
Helen Greaney
I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.
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