TWO rings of great sentimental value have been stolen from a vulnerable care home resident.
Police are appealing for anybody who may have been sold the pictured rings or seen them for sale recently to contact them.
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The rings were stolen from a vulnerable victim who lives in a care home in the Hambleton district.
The first is a wishbone type ring in a yellow metal and the second is a diamond cluster ring.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "These are both items of significant sentimental value.
"We are requesting the public’s assistance to help and identify if they have seen either of these rings for sale on social media or local selling sites in the last few weeks.
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option two, and ask for Charlotte Lancaster. You can also email charlotte.lancaster@northyorkshire.police.uk.
Quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12220079140.
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