DETECTIVES are on the trail of callous burglars who stole two wedding rings during a daylight burglary in Co Derry.
The break-in happened at a house in the Clooney Road area of Ballykelly on Thursday morning around breakfast time.
Police say owner of the property left home around 9 am.
Three hours later the owner was noticed three males had fled the property towards Foyleview after they were disturbed.
Detective Constable Marty McCaw said: “When the occupant returned to the property, she discovered two rooms had been searched and a number of items of jewellery were missing.
“They included a ladies gold wedding band, a man’s gold wedding band, a gold and platinum engagement ring, a single diamond, a gold eternity ring, a gold three diamond ring, an antique gold diamond ring, various gold necklaces and bracelets.
“A quantity of cash in sterling and Euros was also reported stolen.
“We are appealing for anyone with any information that can assist with the investigation to contact Detectives at Coleraine Criminal Investigation Branch by calling 101, quoting reference 493 20/07/17.”