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Burglars steal safe with over $200K in jewelry and documents from Woodside home

Break-in was one of two reported in Woodside last week

Uploaded: Tue, Apr 25, 2023, 10:01 am 0
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A San Mateo County Sheriff vehicle outside the county superior court on Feb. 2, 2021. Photo by Magali Gauthier.

Someone broke into a home on the 1200 block of Cañada Road in Woodside last week, reportedly stealing a safe with about $200,000-$300,000 worth of jewelry and documents, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.

The burglary happened at the Woodside Glens neighborhood home between 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, and 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, according to the police blotter.

Also on Thursday, between 10 a.m. and noon, someone also broke into a home on the first block of Winding Way in the Mountain Home Road neighborhood and took a piece of jewelry worth $300 and 16 digital photographs, said Sgt. Javier Acosta in an email.

Anyone who has information regarding these incidents may call the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Anonymous Tip Line at 800-547-2700.

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Burglars steal safe with over $200K in jewelry and documents from Woodside home

Break-in was one of two reported in Woodside last week

Uploaded: Tue, Apr 25, 2023, 10:01 am

Someone broke into a home on the 1200 block of Cañada Road in Woodside last week, reportedly stealing a safe with about $200,000-$300,000 worth of jewelry and documents, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.

The burglary happened at the Woodside Glens neighborhood home between 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, and 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, according to the police blotter.

Also on Thursday, between 10 a.m. and noon, someone also broke into a home on the first block of Winding Way in the Mountain Home Road neighborhood and took a piece of jewelry worth $300 and 16 digital photographs, said Sgt. Javier Acosta in an email.

Anyone who has information regarding these incidents may call the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Anonymous Tip Line at 800-547-2700.

— Angela Swartz

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