Dunedin Police looking for stolen Boer War Distinguished Conduct Medal

May 1, 2019

Dunedin Police are appealing for information about a stolen Boer War medal that's described as a family heirloom of great sentimental value.

The medal was taken from a Dunedin address in the past year, Constable Zac Munro of Dunedin Police said today as he appealed for information to help find it.

It's a Distinguished Conduct Medal from the Boer War, inscribed with "Nelson Howard Finch 8th Squadron 4th regiment Imperial Yeomanry".

The medal is a family heirloom of great sentimental value, Constable Munro said.

Anyone who can assist with information is asked to contact Dunedin Police on 03-471 4800 quoting file 190120/5056, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. 

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