Man arrested over Derbyshire dinosaur bones burglary

Phil Bramley
By Phil Bramley
Published 20th Jan 2023, 07:19 BST
Updated 20th Jan 2023, 07:49 BST
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Derbyshire police say they have arrested a man in connection with a burgary raid where a number of dinosaur bones were stolen

The incident occurred between 27 and 29 December, when a large quantity of items including two guitars, a mandolin, jewellery, power tools and fossils including dinosaur bones were stolen from a property in Hardwick Square West, in Buxton.

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A 57-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary, criminal damage and stalking. He has been bailed pending further enquiries.

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A number of other items were also stolenA number of other items were also stolen
A number of other items were also stolen

Officers are still keen to hear from anyone who may have any information on the burglary as well as anyone who may have been offered any of the stolen items for sale.

Of particular interest is anyone who may have dashcam footage or CCTV from the area covering the dates and times stated.

Anyone with any information about the raid is asked to contact Derbyshire police, quoting reference 22000757342.