Police investigate CBD Jewellery theft

Police are investigating a theft at a jewellery store in the city last month.

A man attended the Collins Street business about 12.30pm on 16 March via an appointment he had made to purchase a diamond.

Whilst looking at the diamond it is alleged the man swapped it with a fake.

Investigators have released images of the man who is described as being aged in his 30’s with a medium build and a bald head.

He was wearing glasses, black jumper, blue jeans, black runners and was carrying a black backpack.

Anyone with any information about the theft is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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