POLICE SCOTLAND have issued details of two men they believe to be connected to a high value jewellery theft in Dundee.
The police wish to speak to two men following the bold jewellery theft from Stephen Henderson Jewellers on Union Street in Dundee which occurred at around 3.55pm on Friday 6 February.
According to police two men entered the shop claiming to want to purchase a diamond ring.
However when shop assistants showed jewellery to the them they grabbed two high-value rings and fled.
The first male is described as white, approximately 5’11” in height, with an athletic build, large blue eyes and mousey coloured facial hair and may have had a Liverpudlian accent.
Police say he was wearing a distinctive navy blue deer stalker hat, a grey and black striped top with long black sleeves, an blue, grey and white Adidas hooded gillett, navy Armani jeans and sky blue trainers.
The second male is described as white, 5’8” in height, slim build, with dark , short hair. Police believe he was wearing a black hooded long sleeved top, light grey Adidas jogging bottoms with dark grey stripes, light coloured trainers and a dark coloured baseball cap.
The two men were seen shortly before the incident walking up Union Street and were then seen running back towards the railway station after the incident, using the pedestrian crossing towards ‘Discovery Point’.
A police spokesman said “This was a high value theft which occurred on a Friday afternoon when the city centre would have been busy with shoppers on their way home and people possibly leaving work early and heading to Dundee train station.
“From our extensive enquiries we have updated the descriptions of the men we wish to trace and we can confirm that one of the men was wearing a very distinctive fur lined navy blue deer stalker hat and we believe he spoke with a Liverpudlian accent.
“We also know that the two men walked into the city centre from the direction of Dundee Railway station and it is possible that the men were in the Discovery Point area for a short time prior to the incident.
“I would urge anyone who may have been in the Discovery Point and Union Street areas of Dundee at around this time and saw men fitting these descriptions to come forward to assist us with our enquiries.”
