Jewellery theft in Watling Street

May 28 2009 by Alastair McNeill, Hamilton Advertiser

THIEVES have made off with a haul of jewellery valued in five figures from a house in Uddingston.

The theft from the house in Watling Street was discovered on Monday, May 25.

Items taken include a Rolex watch, bracelets, chains, bangles and rings.

They had been inside a jewellery box in a bedroom which the complainer had not opened since February 2007.

The suspects had worked at the locus for a short period of time.

One was around 35 years old with short fair hair, 5ft 6ins, of stocky build, and the other was approximately 14 years old, 5ft, of heavy build, with short fair hair. Both had Irish accents.

Any information to Bellshill Police office or call crime stoppers in confidence on 0800555111.