A museum in NSW's Northern Tablelands was subject to a robbery over the weekend, when a stone worth about $100,000 was taken.
On Saturday morning an unknown number of people broke into the Tingha Museum and stole a 80 kilogram piece of quartz worth roughly $100,000.
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The quartz was taken at around 1am, and officers from the New England Police District were notified later that day.
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A crime scene has now been established, and police are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen something.
The stolen item is described as being a "dark brown smoky quartz grass stone".
Anyone who may have been in the area or has any information about the theft should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Cody Tsaousis
I'm a news reporter who enjoys covering politics and energy, but I will write about anything for my community. I moved to the New England in 2021 after spending several years in the Upper Hunter.
I'm a news reporter who enjoys covering politics and energy, but I will write about anything for my community. I moved to the New England in 2021 after spending several years in the Upper Hunter.
