Man due in court after jewellery 'stolen' in Irvine town centre

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A man is due to appear in court after £3,700 worth of jewellery was allegedly stolen.

The 43-year-old allegedly nicked the goods from two shops within Irvine town centre in North Ayrshire.

This was at around 12.25pm today (December 16).


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The goods were recovered by police and returned to both of the shops.

Cops have said that the man is set to appear in court on December 17, 2025. He is currently being held in custody.


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A Police Scotland Ayrshire spokesperson said: "About 12.25pm on December 16, 2025, a 43 year old male was arrested in High Street, Irvine after having just stolen £3700 worth of jewellery from two shops within Irvine town centre.

"Property recovered by police and returned to both shops.

"The male will be held custody to appear at court on December 17, 2025."

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