Formula 1 heiress' jewel collection reported stolen in raid
Posted December 16, 2019 6:00 am
LONDON (AP) - London police are investigating the theft of a large cache of 'œhigh value jewelry'ť reported stolen from the palatial home of heiress Tamara Ecclestone, the daughter of former Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone.
The Sun newspaper said the stolen jewelry was worth about 50 million pounds ($66 million) and included precious rings, earrings and a Cartier bangle Ecclestone received as a wedding present.
The Metropolitan Police said officers went to the home on Friday evening after receiving reports of a burglary. No arrests have been made.
'œTamara and family are well but obviously angry and shaken by the incident,'ť a family statement read.
The family's private security team is cooperating with police, the statement said.
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