A JEWELLERS near Glasgow was targeted by thieves in broad daylight.  

A number of items of jewellery were stolen from a premises on Union Street in Larkhall at 4.30pm yesterday.

The window of the jewellers was smashed during the incident. 

Police said the suspects then made off towards Academy Street on white coloured mountain bikes. 

They are both said to have been wearing dark clothing. 

Officers confirmed an investigation into the incident is ongoing. 

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Detective Inspector Susie Cairns, Cambuslang CID, said: "Thankfully nobody was hurt during, however this type of crime has a massive impact on the businesses who become victim.

"We are appealing for anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident to get in touch with police so we can trace those responsible.

“The suspects were on distinctive mountain bikes so you may have seen them in the area near the time of the break-in.

"Please have a think back, were you on Union Street on Saturday afternoon?" 

Cops are urging anyone with any information to contact police via 101, quoting incident number 2349 of Saturday, January 15, 2022. 

Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111 where information can be passed on anonymously.