Housekeeper accused of stealing £350,000 worth of jewellery from hotel flees to Romania

November 22, 2023

Police are on the hunt for a hotel housekeeper suspected of stealing £350,000 worth of jewellery from her London workplace.

Detectives are looking for Marinela Manolesu, 28, who they believe has fled to Romania.

She was working in an unnamed hotel in the affluent area of Knightsbridge when the suitcase of jewellery was taken on 8 October.

The Metropolitan Police said she left the UK around a week later and travelled to the eastern European country.

Officers have since contacted the authorities there.

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