Police are appealing for witnesses after a large amount of gold jewellery and cash was pilfered from a house in Swanley.

The burglary took place between 11am and 8.15pm on Saturday, May 11 where damage was caused to the window of the victim's home in Pinks Hill.

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A number of items of gold jewellery were reported stolen, along with a watch and cash after thieves ransacked the house in their search for valuables.

Detectives investigating the burglary are urging anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area or has information about the incident to call the Kent Police appeal line 01622 604100 quoting reference 46/89729/19.

Alternatively, you can call the independent charity, Crimestoppers in Kent, anonymously, on 0800 555111.