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Craig Williams

Glasgow police launch appeal after sports memorabilia worth thousands stolen from Rangers star's car

Police in Glasgow are appealing for information after thousands of pounds worth of sports memorabilia was stolen from Rangers ace Scott Arfield's car in the west end of the city.

Between 11pm on Saturday, October 2 and 1.15am on Sunday, 3 October, an Audi A6 was broken into in the Dowanhill area and over £3,000 worth of memorabilia and golf clubs were stolen.

The items were due to be auctioned off and the proceeds donated to charity and the NHS, and included boots and gloves signed by fellow Rangers stars Glen Kamara and Allan McGregor.

Constable Mark Garner, of Govan Police Station, said: “These items, many of which were signed by Rangers players, were due to be auctioned off and the proceeds donated to charity and the NHS.

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"The items included two bespoke white Rangers football tops with a distinctive ‘THANK YOU’ above the badge, a pair of Adidas football boots signed by Jermaine Defoe, a pair of Puma football boots signed by Glen Kamara, a pair of goalkeeper gloves signed by Allan McGregor and a black and grey Callaway Chev 14+ golf bag containing golf clubs.

Rangers ace Scott Arfield's car was broken into in the west end over the weekend. (2018 Getty Images)

“Our enquiries are ongoing and I would urge anyone who has information about where these items may be, or who saw anything suspicious in the area, to please contact police immediately.”

Those with information can contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident 3149 of 3 October. Alternatively, the charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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