Burglars smashed a back door to raid a house.
They broke into the property in St Peters Road, Coggeshall, within a 15 minute window between 2.40pm and 2.55pm on March 18.
Suspects ransacked the house and damaged door will cost £100 to fix.
Call Braintree Police on 101.
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