Victim recreates painting stolen from house in Braunstone Lane, Leicester
A man has recreated a painting stolen from his house in Braunstone in an effort to help police and the public identify it.
The painting was stolen from a property in Braunstone Lane, Leicester.
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The recreated painting after the theft from the property in Braunstone Lane, Leicester
Also taken was a white gold ring with a small diamond and two cast metal moneyboxes, one of a man wearing a red jacket with a coin tipping mechanism and the second of clown.
Detective Constable Beverley Toon, said: "The items stolen are particularly unusual and we believe that members of the public would remember seeing them.
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"We have carried out house to house enquiries in the area, looked into options around CCTV and have spoken to and searched through local and online second hand dealers, but unfortunately we have not located the items yet."
"If you have seen the painting or been offered it to buy then please call us and help us reunite it with its owner.
"The victim has asked not to be identified, but hopes recreating the painting will help police in their investigation.
The theft took place between Monday, July 16 and Wednesday, July 27.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact DC 4469 Beverley Toon on 101, follow the instructions to leave a message for a police officer and when prompted key in the officer's identification number 4469.
Or contact Crimestoppers, which is free and anonymous, on 0800 555 111
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