Edwardian era medal stolen from Hitchin shop - police urge people to come forward if gold curio spotted for sale

By Layth Yousif 18th Oct 2022

Do you recognise this stolen goal medal
Do you recognise this stolen goal medal

Appeal following a theft in Hitchin

Police have released an image of a goal medal which was stolen from a shop Hitchin in a bid to trace it.

The item was reported as stolen to police on Thursday, October 6 but could have been taken anytime between September 14 to 29 from a Hitchin store that wishes to remain anonymous.

PCSO Cynthia Combe, who is investigating, said: "Have you come across this medal anywhere or seen it advertised for sale?

"The medal is described as gold, it has Herts Senior Cup 1901/2 on the front and A Barker engraved on the back. If you have any information, then please email me at [email protected]." 

Please note, the image released is the only photo available to us at this current time. 

You can report information online at herts.police.uk/report, speak to an operator in our Force Communications Room via our online web chat at herts.police.uk/contact or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference 41/80855/22.

     

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