Items of jewellery were stolen from a house in a burglary in south Oxfordshire.

The incident happened yesterday (July 30) between 2.30pm and 6pm at a property on Church Lane, Towersey.

Towersey is a small village approximately 1.5 miles from Thame. 

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Police say offenders gained access to the house by forcing a rear window and, once inside, reportedly stole items of jewellery.

Thames Valley Police Priority Crime Team for Abingdon is appealing for witnesses and is requesting householders to review CCTV and doorbell footage in the area.

Anyone with footage or information can get in touch by calling 101 quoting the reference number 43240364311.