Luxury Hong Kong Home Burglarized While Owners Dined
Quick Look
- Jewellery worth HK$751,000 was stolen from a luxury home in Hong Kong after burglars broke into the master bedroom while the residents were dining downstairs.
- The incident occurred on Saturday night at a house in Fo Tan.
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Why It Matters
Residents of a luxury home in Hong Kong discovered a burglary in their master bedroom after dining downstairs. Jewellery valued at HK$751,000 was stolen.
Residents of a luxury home in Hong Kong have lost jewellery worth HK$751,000 after a break-in while they were dining downstairs.
Police received a report of the break-in at 9.50pm on Saturday from a 69-year-old man, the owner of the two-storey house at Greenwood Terrace on Sui Wo Road in Fo Tan.
He said his master bedroom had been broken into and a jewellery box pried open, with 10 necklaces, 15 rings and six brooches missing.
The loss was estimated at about HK$751,000 (US$95,838).
The man said he had checked the bedroom around 6pm before joining his family for dinner in the ground-floor living room.
When he later returned, he found the bedroom door locked from inside. After unlocking it, he discovered the room had been ransacked and the jewellery stolen.
Open Questions
- How did the burglars gain entry?
- Were any suspects identified?
- What security measures were in place?
