Coins worth £6,000 stolen from collector’s home in Scarborough - can you help?
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Illustration of the stolen set Of 2023 King Charles III Greatest Monarchs Gold Sovereigns
Illustration of the stolen set Of King Charles III Coronation Double Portrait Gold Fractional Sovereigns
Illustration of the stolen Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign Proof Of 2002
Illustration of the stolen Queen Victoria Jubilee Portrait
Illustration of the stolen Queen Victoria 1887 Gold Half Sovereign
We’re appealing for information about the theft of five limited edition coins in Scarborough.
It happened around 1pm on 13 June 2024 from a home on Evelyn Drive and involved the theft of the coins (pictured using illustrations) which are worth approximately £6,000 in total. They include:
- A set Of 2023 King Charles III Greatest Monarchs Gold Sovereign
- A set Of King Charles III Coronation Double Portrait Gold Fractional Sovereign
- A Queen Victoria 1887 Gold Half Sovereign
- A Queen Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign Proof Of 2002
- A Queen Victoria Jubilee Portrait
We’re appealing for information about the theft. In particular, we would like to hear from anyone who has been offered the coins for sale or has any information about their current whereabouts.
Please email [email protected] if you have any information that could help our investigation.
Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Noah Mulrooney, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
Please quote reference 12240104412 when passing on information.
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft and has been released on conditional bail.