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Iona Young

West Lothian police hunt trio of thieves who broke into home and stole cash and jewellery

West Lothian police are hunting for a trio of thieves who were seen in dark clothing when they broke into a home and stole cash and jewellery worth thousands.

Police officers are appealing for information following the break-in and theft at a house in West Lothian.

The incident happened at a property in Aller Place, Eliburn, on the morning of Wednesday, 26th April 2023 when a quantity of cash and jewellery worth a four-figure sum was stolen.

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The theft took place between 8.30am and 9am. Three men wearing dark clothing were seen arriving in a dark coloured Peugeot estate car and parking close to the house at this time.

Detective Constable Civil said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and I would urge anyone who may have seen any suspicious people or vehicles in the Eliburn area to get in touch."

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They added: “In particular, we would be keen to speak to anyone who has relevant doorbell or CCTV footage from around this time.

“If you can help, please contact Police Scotland on 101 and quote incident number 1022 of 26 April 2023. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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