Cops shelve probe into ‘away day’ burglary of Maya Jama & ex Ruben Dias’ £4m home with fears gang fled UK with loot

DETECTIVES have shelved an investigation into an “away day” burglary at the £4 million home of Manchester City footballer Ruben Dias and his then girlfriend Maya Jama. Their mansion was targeted by a gang earlier this year who took jewellery, electronics and designer clothes. A police investigation into a burglary at Maya Jama’s former boyfriend’s home has been shelved Credit: Getty Manchester City footballer Ruben Dias and Maya were left devastated by the raid earlier this year Credit: Eroteme The couple were left devastated by the raid which took place while Maya was filming for Love Island South Africa and Ruben was watching City in the Champions League. Cops launched an investigation into the robbery at the luxury pad in Cheshire in January and were seen combing the grounds for clues. Sign up for the Showbiz newsletter Thank you! In the wake of it, the couple beefed up security by having a security team within its grounds. But detectives have now ended the investigation with no arrests being made, sparking fears the raiders were a foreign gang who quickly fled the country. A spokesperson for Cheshire Police said: “No arrests have been made and the investigation in relation to this case has now been closed. “Should any new information come to light then it will be reviewed by officers. “Anyone with information is asked to contact Cheshire Police on 101, or visit http://www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us quoting IML-2260307.” In March The Sun revealed how police failed to solve a colossal 92 per cent of burglaries in Britain last year. Most read in Showbiz The raid which took place while Maya was filming for Love Island South Africa Credit: Omaze A spokesperson for Cheshire Police stated that the investigation has now been closed Credit: Facebook According to stats, in Prestbury and Alderley Edge there have been 31 burglaries reported this year, with just six – or 19.4 per cent – being solved. They are not the first high profile couple to end up frustrated by a lack of action following a burglary. Cheshire Police also closed an investigation into a £1m heist at Dias’ former City teammate Jack Grealish’s house due to lack of suspects. His partner Sasha Attwood and family were watching him play for Manchester City on TV when raiders used a ladder to get into the master bedroom. Nobody has been caught over the 2023 break-in. Maya has since split up with the Portugal international footballer Credit: instagram.com/mayajama Maya and Ruben started dating in 2024 and were together for two years Credit: instagram.com/mayajama Manchester United’s Paul Pogba was playing at Old Trafford in 2022 when his home was targeted as his children slept. Thieves took his 2018 World Cup winner’s medal. Maya, 31, is among stars taking part in the latest series of Celebrity Traitors. She and Portuguese defender Ruben, 28, met at the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2024. But they split in May this year. Comment now