Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses in relation to a report of a burglary at a house in Whitehead, which took place on Sunday, October 18.

Detective Sergeant Erskine said: “It’s believed that sometime between 5:30pm and 8pm, entry was forced to a property in the Brooklands Park area while the residents weren’t present, and the rooms ransacked.

“A quantity of jewellery was taken, including a distinctive gold necklace which featured a lion and a gold-plaited bangle, alongside cash from the victim’s wallet.

“If you’ve been offered either of these items for sale in suspicious circumstances, please contact police on 101.

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses in relation to a report of a burglary at a house in Brooklands Park, Whitehead on Sunday, October 18. Photo: Pacemaker (stock image)

placeholder image — Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses in relation to a report of a burglary at a house in Brooklands Park, Whitehead on Sunday, October 18. Photo: Pacemaker (stock image)

“Enquiries are ongoing, and detectives would appeal to anyone who might have any information which could assist to contact them using our witness appeal form at reporting.psni.police.uk/appeals, quoting 1495 of 18/10/26.”

Alternatively, anyone with information can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit the website at crimestoppers-uk.org/.