Thousands in jewelry stolen from Arlington Heights home

An estimated 75 to 80 pieces of jewelry valued at between $20,000 and $30,000 were reported stolen last week from an Arlington Heights home, police said Monday.

The jewelry was taken sometime between July 29 and Aug. 2 from a box in an upstairs bedroom of the home, located in the 2000 block of Charter Point Drive, according to police reports.

Several contractors were in the residence and had access to the bedroom during that time, according to police.

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