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Dinky cars and vintage concert posters stolen from Margate house in Eastchurch Road

15:03, 02 October 2019

updated: 18:21, 02 October 2019

Distinctive items including toy cars and concert posters have been stolen from a house in Margate.

Police have released image of three vintage posters taken during the burglary in Eastchurch Road.

One of the posters which was stolen (18307090)
One of the posters which was stolen (18307090)

Thieves targeted the property on Wednesday, September 4 between midnight and 1am and swiped posters, one of which is signed by the artist Randy Tuten, along with a collection of about 100 die-cast Dinky cars.

Detective sergeant Claire Munday said: "These items are fairly unique and are of great sentimental value to the victim.

"We have carried out a number inquiries including the review of CCTV and are now in a position to release images of the stolen artwork.

"We would ask anyone who has been approached with an offer to purchase the items or who saw anything suspicious at the time of the burglary to contact us as soon as possible."

Two of the vintage posters which were taken (18307092)
Two of the vintage posters which were taken (18307092)

Witnesses or anyone with information should call 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/169904/19, or the anonymous Crimestoppers hotline on 0800 555111 or by completing an online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org

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