Police are appealing for information after arrests were made during enquiries into a burglary at a house in New Road, Brading, near Sandown on the Isle of Wight.
A man aged in his 30s came home at approximately 11.15am on Monday, April 18, 2011, disturbing a suspected burglary in progress.
Several items of jewellery and a Rolex watch were reported stolen.
A 24-year-old man from Newport, Isle of Wight was arrested later the same day (Monday, April 18, 2011) on suspicion of burglary. He was later released with no further action.
Two other men, aged 37 and 31, both from Newport, Isle of Wight, were arrested on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 on suspicion of burglary. They were bailed until June 18, 2011 pending further enquiries.
A Hampshire Constabulary spokesman said: “Detectives from Isle of Wight CID are continuing forensic enquiries and appeals within the local community. We would like to thank everyone who has come forward with information already. Officers remain keen to hear from anyone who has information about attempts to sell jewellery and a Rolex watch second hand over the past fortnight.”
The watch reported stolen is described as a black and red coloured Rolex GMT Master II.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Isle of Wight CID at Newport Police Station by phoning 101 or emailing iow.cid@hampshire.pnn.police.uk
From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, call the police on 0845 045 45 45. Mini-Com users can call the police on 01962 875000. Information can be given anonymously by calling the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
