€100,000 worth of jewellery stolen in Kappara robbery

€100,000 worth of gold and silverware were stolen from a residence in Sponsun Street, Kappara, the police said.

Initial investigations suggest that the robbery occurred while the owners were abroad.

It is alleged that upon arriving in Malta yesterday evening, the residents reported the theft to the police after realising the missing jewellery.

Police said that there were no signs of a break-in.

Investigations are ongoing while police are on site.

Magistrate Carol Peralta is leading an inquiry and appointed several experts.