Police probe links between Norwich burglaries after purse is stolen
David Freezer
Thursday, October 4, 2012
2:05 PM
Detectives in Norwich are appealing for information following a burglary in Bowthorpe Road in Earlham, near to the junction with Gypsy Lane.
Between 4.45pm and 9.30pm on Sunday, September 30 a house was broken into by forcing a rear door and a handbag in the hallway was emptied onto the sofa and a bright pink Nike purse containing cards and photographs was stolen.
Officers are investigating links with a second burglary which happened in nearby Fieldview Road between Friday, September 28 and Monday, October 1 in Fieldview Road, when a window of a bungalow was forced and a gold ring was stolen from inside.
Anyone with information should call Det Con Sophie Getley on 101.
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