A Co Tyrone jewellers is offering a reward for information after its premises were ransacked and items stolen.
The break-in happened at D&K The Jewellers on the Dunnamore Road, near Cookstown, shortly after midnight on Monday December 16.
Two masked men ransacked the store, stealing a number of items before fleeing.
In a statement posted to social media following the burglary, a spokesperson for the Dunnamore business reassured customers who had left items in for repair before the store was targeted.
“Sleepless night and a mess this morning. Stock stolen but thankfully our customers’ jobs are safe,” they said last Monday.
“As everyone knows, we do lots of repairs and remodelling work too and it is a privilege to be entrusted with our customers’ special jewellery. We are ever so grateful.”
They added there was a “lot of organising needed” to replace stock ahead of what was a busy shopping week before Christmas.
In a follow-up post, they added: “If anybody has any door camera, dash cams etc which may have info please get in touch. We are reviewing our own CCTV footage and the incident took place around midnight on 15.12.24.
“It isn’t good to think these people are prowling around our neighbourhood at anytime, never mind in the darkness of night. Reward for info which leads to prosecution.”
A PSNI spokesperson said: “Enquiries are ongoing and officers would appeal to anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area, to contact police on 101 and quote reference 2 of 16/12/24.”
