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Luxury shop in second ram-raid in three weeks
A Cabot Circus luxury clothes shop has been ram-raided for the second time in three weeks.
A black Volkswagen car was reversed into Garment Quarter on Penn Street, on the edge of Cabot Circus, at 3.15am on Wednesday.
Two men entered the shop through the smashed window and stole a large quantity of women’s Versace clothing.
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Police said they are not linking the two incidents. Garment Quarter tweeted about the incident.
Contrary to popular misconception our @GarmentQuarter Bristol store is not a 24hr Drive-Thru!
— GarmentQuarter.com (@GarmentQuarter) June 24, 2015
A spokesperson added: “We would like anyone who has any information about the incident or who have been offered items of women’s Versace clothing for sale to contact us.”
They are asking people to report any information online, quoting reference 67084/15.
Alternatively, people can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or call Force number 101, quoting the above reference.
Ram-raiders used a stolen white Jaguar to reverse into luxury shop at 2am on June 3, making off through Old Market.