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Burglary at Roman Painted House museum in New Street, Dover

11:28, 23 July 2019

updated: 12:01, 23 July 2019

Cash was stolen from a donation box during a burglary at a museum.

The Roman Painted House, in New Street, Dover, was targeted during late-night raid.

The front door was damaged and a quantity of cash was stolen from a donation pot.

The Roman Painted House, Dover. Picture: Google Maps
The Roman Painted House, Dover. Picture: Google Maps

A police spokesman said: "Two people were seen in the area at the time, who officers would like to identify as they may have information which could assist the investigation."

One of the suspects was described as a white man, 5ft 8ins tall with short blonde hair and wearing a tracksuit.

The other was a white woman, 5ft 7ins tall with long dark hair, and had a carrier bag.

The burglary happened between 9pm and 10.30pm last Friday.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 01843 222289, quoting reference number 46/139455/19, or the anonymous Crimestoppers hotline on 0800 555 111 or via online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org

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