Rolex stolen from locker at Linden Hall Hotel

Jul 28 2010 Evening Chronicle

A WATCH worth £6,000 has been stolen from a plush hotel.

Police are appealing for information after the Rolex and items of clothing were taken from an unlocked locker at Linden Hall Hotel in Northumberland.

The incident happened between 6.45pm and 7.45pm on Saturday.

Thieves entered the communal changing rooms and stole items from an unlocked locker before making off.

Among the items taken was a Rolex watch, worth £6,000, a wallet containing cash and clothing including jeans and a shirt.

Police are now urging anyone who witnessed the theft or who knows where the watch is to get in touch.

Officers would also like to hear from anyone who has been offered a Rolex for sale.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Northumbria Police on 0345 604 3043 ext 69191, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.