THREE units in the one block in Golden Av, Chelsea, were robbed, Friday 22 April. The victims, aged 87, 48 and 27, told Chelsea police their homes were all locked at the time.
Thieves stole computer equipment valued at $2200, vacuum cleaner $700, jewellery in a silver treasure chest, men’s and women’s clothing, camera, and a 27cm army knife in a sheath – all of unknown value – sometime during the day. A clothes basket was also taken from a laundry.
The thieves also attempted to steal a TV from the wall of one unit without success. A dishwasher was found outside another of the units. Thieves jemmied the front doors to gain entry.
Anyone with information is urged to call Kingston CIU, 9556 6111.
First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc Mentone News – 27 April 2016