crooks steal ashes of family's baby daughter after ransacking their south london home - metal plaque

Today, a grieving mother talked about her "destruction" after the swindler ransacked her home in south London and stole the ashes of her little daughter ".
Swimming teacher Helen Huating, 43, was on vacation with his family last month and called to say that their Croydon family had been stolen.
But until her parentsin-
The law went over and sorted out, and they realized what was missing-an ordinary cloth bag containing the ashes of little Fleur, who died on 2009 at the age of 18 minutes.
"We are shocked," Mrs. Huating told the Standard . ".
"I 've never seen the box, but it's in the drawer by our bed.
"I'm not here, so I don't have feelings about where we live.
But one day I might be back where I came from and I need to know that she can go with us if we move.
"She lives in this house with us-she's home, she's in our room and now she's gone.
She added: "It's a cloth bag in a cardboard box, so maybe they think it's something of value-and of course it's something of value to us, but it's something of value to them
"It's the first week of the holiday and we have two kids so we try to keep things going so they can still have a good time-but it's been in our minds all the time.
"Along with the Ashes, the thief took a small metal plaque with the name of Fleur-a copy of the plaque on her coffin.
They also stole jewelry and sports bags from near white families.
Fleur died of complications at birth.
After the tragedy, Helen and her husband Simon raised £ 1,000 in the name of their daughter for the Great Ormond Street Hospital.
"When there are new babies, people will buy them --
She said: "Planting, gifts, flowers and everything else, there is no baby to buy when the flowers are delivered.
"So we wanted to give the kids a chance that Fleur didn't have.
"The police today called for information on burglary.
Comstedet godi Ashton says it may be a passer-by
At the nearby Riddlesdown Common, you saw the fleeing attacker.
"The victim was hit hard by the loss of her daughter's ashes," he said . " "We call on the public to provide information or assistance in order to return this item and to identify the responsible person.
"The theft took place between nine o'clock A. M. on Saturday, August 8 and seven o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, August 11, and we would like to hear from people at this point in time who may have noticed any suspicious behaviour in this place.
"We would also like to hear from anyone who may encounter or see a box that matches the description to contact us.
"Anyone with any information is required to call Croydon CID at 101 reference number CRIS 3823504/15.
Alternatively, contact crimestop anonymously on 0800 555 111.