Detectives investigating a burglary in Shalford are appealing for information about a group of youths who were seen near the area.
The break-in happened at a property in Codham Mill on June 26 some time between 6.15pm and 6.45pm.
The property is undergoing extensive building work. Windows were smashed to gain entry as well as a kitchen door causing more than £500 worth of damage.
Four boys, two on foot and two on bikes, were seen to go near the rear of the premises.
One was wearing a blue top with a stripe down the side of the arm which has been described as being quite distinctive. They are believed to be aged between 12 and 14-years-old.
Anybody with any information about the break in is asked to contact Dc Nick Campbell at Braintree CID on Essex Police 101 quoting reference 42/85055/16.
People can also give information to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website.
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