Overview
- A 41-year-old was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods in the case and was released under investigation.
- Four men are believed to have entered a Cumberland Road storage site between 1am and 2am on 25 September 2025.
- The haul from the British Empire and Commonwealth collection includes medals, jewellery, carved ivory, silver items and bronze figurines described as of significant cultural value.
- Descriptions include three men of varying builds and a fourth who appears to walk with a slight limp in his right leg, with CCTV clips released to aid identification.
- Anyone with information is asked to contact Avon and Somerset Police on 101 quoting reference 5225269603 or use the online appeals form, with reports also suggesting natural history specimens may have been taken.