A computer and jewellery was stolen during a burglary in Winchmore Hill.

The break-in was reported yesterday after the homeowner returned from a few days away.

The rear patio door of the property in Coleshill Lane was forced open at some point between 4.30pm on Thursday 18 and 12pm yesterday.

Thames Valley Police are investigating and have launched an appeal for witnesses. Anyone with information should contact Amersham CID on 101, quoting crime reference number 43150173681.