Stunning Gwynedd gold artefact among priceless Bronze Age items stolen

DETAILS have been released of priceless items that were stolen from a Welsh museum, including a gold artefact from Gwynedd.

- By STEVE BAGNALL Daily Post Reporter [e-mail]

Police are investigating after the theft from St Fagans National Museum of history in Cardiff in October.

Two men have been charged with burglary and have been remanded in custody, as efforts to trace the items continue.

A South Wales Police statement said: "We continue to investigate a burglary at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff.

"Gavin Burnett, 43, and Darren Burnett, 50, both from Northampton, have been charged with burglary and are remanded in custody.

"Items of Bronze Age gold jewellery were stolen from a display case in the museum's main building at around 12.30am on Monday, October 6.