Jewellery theft at a property in Bilston

Break-in reported in Bilston

According to an article published by the Scotsman on 27 February 2026, police are investigating a break-in at a property in Gardyveen Court, Bilston. The incident occurred on Friday, 20 February, between 11.45am and 12.30pm.

The Scotsman reports that jewellery with a five-figure value was stolen during the event. Police Scotland have stated they are keen to speak with the occupants of a white Peugeot van seen in the area around the time of the burglary. Detective Constable Jamie Donaldson is urging local residents and drivers to review private CCTV or dash-cam footage that may assist with the ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1440 of February 20, or reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously.

Ensure all entry points to your property are secured with high-quality locks and consider installing a monitored alarm system to deter unauthorized access.

Source : Scotsman