BURGLARS stole jewellery after breaking into a house in Thaxted.

A gold cross necklace, gold bracelet, silver watch, ‘gun metal’ grey watch and ring were taken during the incident which believed to have happened on Friday, May 12. A black bag was also taken.

Detectives are also trying to find a black car that was seen in the area at the time.

It is thought the registration could contain the characters LC56CWB. It happened in Copthall Lane, Thaxted.

Anyone with information should contact Ds Becky Young at Braintree CID on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.