POLICE are appealing for information following two burglaries in Cumnor on Monday.

Between 8am and 5.30pm, entry was gained to two properties in Bertie Road and Hids Copse Close by forcing open rear patio doors.

Det Con Chris Leech said: "I am hoping that someone might have information to help the police with their inquiries. Both burglaries happened during the day when there were people around who may have seen something or someone suspicious in the area."

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact DC Leech at Abingdon police station via 0845 8 505 505, or if you do not want to talk to the police or give your name, call the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.