Security plan over Norwich Castle Museum thefts

Security plan over Norwich Castle Museum thefts

Extra CCTV should be considered at all Norfolk museums after Lord Nelson artefacts were stolen, a report shows.

Items valued at more than £36,000, including a ring, saucer and medals, were taken from Norwich Castle Museum on 25 February.

However, the review states security is sufficient to exhibit items from national museums.

The Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Committee will consider the security report on Friday.

Medals marking Nelson's death and the Battle of the Nile were among the items reported missing from a display case.

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