Detectives hope the public will recognise trinkets the evil murderer hoarded to help them identify other victims he targeted

THIS IS the vile hoard of “trophies” found by police when they snared serial killer Peter Tobin.

And it’s feared the collection of items of women’s jewellery – which were not claimed by any of his ex-wives – could be from unknown victims.

Yesterday, we revealed Tobin has confessed to jail pals that he has killed more women than the three he was convicted over – Vicky Hamilton, 15, Dinah McNicol, 18, and Angelika Kluk, 23.

Police sources hope that by rereleasing photographs of the unclaimed mementos, more victims may be identified.

Some of the items have traces of DNA. Police hope it can assist them in unsolved cases if people recognise any of the jewellery – which includes watches, rings, brooches, bracelets and earrings.

It’s understood Tobin’s third wife, Cathy, also handed some trinkets to police during their investigation into his life.

Tobin, 74, will die behind bars after being convicted of murdering Vicky, Dinah and Angelika between 1991 and 2006. But police have always believed there have been many more victims.

Tobin, who has cancer and is said to be very frail, told a fellow con he has murdered at least 10 more women police haven’t found.

The Renfrewshire-born killer went on the run in 2006 after raping and murdering Polish student Angelika and concealing her body under the floor of St Patrick’s Church in Anderston, Glasgow.

It’s understood some of the jewellery was FRONT PAGE NEWS Tobin killings were revealed recovered from a bag he left at the church when he absconded.

Tobin was also found guilty of murdering teenagers Vicky and Dinah, who disappeared in 1991. Their remains were found buried in the garden of his former home in Margate, Kent. The jewellery is believed to be

mementos Tobin collected during his depraved criminal career.

Among the 37 items recovered are necklaces with religious pendants, diamond rings and a black leather purse carrying the word “Lourdes”.

The three biggest pieces are metal badges from British Army regiments. The Ministry of Defence said two were from the Highlanders and the Scots Guards.

A distinctive necklace, with pink flowers, was also found, along with a plain band ring inscribed inside “HPS”. A police source said: “When we first released the photos, there was barely any social media activity so we hope that