Burglars stole £1,000-worth of jewellery from a house after forcing open a front door.
They broke into the house in Edinburgh Gardens, Braintree, between 7.30am and 10pm on March 17.
The damaged door will cost £100 to fix.
Call Braintree Police on 101.
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