Northern Ireland

Persian coins, diamond necklaces and Louis Vuitton' bag stolen in south Belfast burglary

A photo of some of the Persian coins stolen 
A photo of some of the Persian coins stolen  A photo of some of the Persian coins stolen 

Persian coins, jewellery and Louis Vuitton' bag were among items reported to be stolen in a  burglary in the Piney Hills area of south Belfast. 

Police were called on Wednesday afternoon  (May 29). 

Constable Bryan Beacom said: "an array of jewellery and what was described as a set of distinctive Persian coins had been taken. It was reported some of the jewellery had been kept in a 'Louis Vuitton' bag, which was also taken. 

“Among the items reported stolen was a number of diamond necklaces, rings and bracelets, an antique female Swiss rectangular watch/chain armband in silver and a quantity of US dollars. 

Police appealed to saw any suspicious activity between 11am and 3pm that day in Piney Hills to contact them.

"I would also appeal to anyone who is offered jewellery, or any of the other items reported stolen, for sale in suspicious circumstances to call us on 101 "  said Constable Beacom.



The burglary happened at Piney Hills in south Belfast. Picture by Google Maps
The burglary happened at Piney Hills in south Belfast. Picture by Google Maps The burglary happened at Piney Hills in south Belfast. Picture by Google Maps