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Edith Bowman’s Stolen Suitcase Found Empty as Ring With Grandfather’s Ashes Remains Missing

British Transport Police are investigating following her Instagram appeal for witnesses.

Overview

  • The broadcaster, 52, said her bag disappeared during a Great Western Railway journey from London Paddington to Kemble on Friday.
  • In posts on Instagram, she explained the case contained a jewellery box and a pinkie ring holding some of her grandfather’s ashes.
  • She later said police located the suitcase but found it empty, with the ring and other sentimental items still missing.
  • Bowman shared a photo of the dark green case with brown straps and cited potential stops at Reading, Didcot Parkway, and Swindon with specific times.
  • She noted that CCTV is available and that the investigation continues, with no recovery of the missing items reported.