On Wednesday August 24, 2016 during an hour and 15 minutes while the owners were out their home on Little River Road near Oxford NS , it was broken into an many items of jewelry were taken. Many of these items are distinct in that they are related to the Knights of Pythias Lodge. A list wof the stolen pieces as well as pictures of the Lodge crests and some of the items taken are attached.
- District Deputy for Knights of Pythias Lodge pin (photo attached)
- 40 Year Knights of Pythias Lodge pin (photo attached)
- Yellow gold cross with family birthstones (2 rubies, 1 garnet, 1 diamond, 1 citrine, and 1 sapphire)
- Past Chief for Knights of Pythias Lodge pin (photo attached)
- Knights of Pythias tie clip (photo attached)
- Cameo bracelet, with single small cameo less than a centimeter high on yellow gold band
- Yellow gold tear drop shaped earrings
- Knights of Pythias Lodge necklace
- Ring with birthstone on it
- Ring with a single sapphire stone
- Ring with 4 birthstones (ruby, garnet, citrine, diamond)
- Knights of Pythias Lodge ring (red stone and the initials “FCB” inscribed on ring)
- Signet Ring (square black onyx with a white stone and “W” inscribed on the black onyx)
- A woman’s yellow gold wedding band
- A man’s yellow gold wedding band
Anyone with information on this or any other crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can also text TIP202 + your message to ‘CRIMES’ (274637) or access Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers could qualify for a cash reward of $50 – $2,000