Jewellery belonging to a lady who had recently passed away has been stolen in Dartford.

Police are appealing for witnesses following the burglary that happened between 4.15pm and 5.15pm on Monday, 24 July.

The suspects reportedly entered the house through the back door after climbing a fence that backs onto Joyden’s Wood.

Cash was stolen along with jewellery which belonged to a lady who had recently passed away.

Police want to her from anyone who may have seen anyone acting suspiciously in the area around the time of the burglary.

Police are keen to hear from dog walkers in the woodland and any motorists with dash cam footage from the road during those times.

Police are asking people to contact the appeals line on 01474366149 quoting reference XY/36884/17.

You can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800555111.