Trio hunted after £14,000 watch theft
Officers were called at around 3.30pm on Wednesday following reports of a theft in Wood Lane, Heskin, near Chorley.
Three people entered a jewellers and asked to view high-value items from display cabinets.
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Hide AdThe group asked for the items to be gift-wrapped and while a staff member was distracted, removed a Rolex watch.
The trio then claimed they would return later to buy the items, but left without paying for the watch.
The jewellery, a gold ladies Rolex wristwatch with a ruby and diamond inset, is valued at £14,000.
Officers have released CCTV images of three people they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.