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Officers investigating a burglary in North Dorset are renewing their appeal for information and are issuing images of some of the stolen items.

Between Thursday 11 December and Sunday 14 December 2025, entry was gained to a residential address in the area of Park Grove in Stalbridge.

A number of unique items with sentimental value were stolen from inside:

• Jewellery - including a double pearl strand necklace with a sapphire and diamond clasp (pictured), a gold chain necklace with pearls (pictured), a gold chain bracelet with a ‘lucky bean’ (pictured), three gold linked bangles (pictured), a gold necklace with amethysts, pairings of sapphire, diamond and pearl earrings, and cufflinks in gold and silver with engraving
• Watches – including an Omega watch, a Siko watch, a gold-plated pocket watch and a vintage watch with a gold rim
• Homeware and other sentimental items – including a set of silver crested forks, some with a lion crest (pictured), a gold oval shaped brooch with a lion crest (pictured), a silver crested mustard pot (pictured), a silver scallop shell butter dish (pictured), a silver matchbox (pictured), a silver fish server (pictured), a cocktail stirrer on a gold chain, an antique warthog figurine, silver christening cups with engraving, and three solid gold medals in the shape of a harp

Police Constable Izzy Domleo, of Dorset Police, said: “We are continuing to carry out enquiries into this burglary and I would like to hear from anyone with information who hasn’t already spoken to the police.

“Multiple items with sentimental value were stolen from inside the address, and we have now obtained images of some of these items. We are also issuing an image of a unique lion crest which features on some of the stolen items.

“I am asking anyone who has come across any of these items, or items with a matching lion crest, being offered for sale locally or online in suspicious circumstances to please get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55250184158. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online using its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.