Jewellery and a safe were stolen after thieves broke into a home in east Ipswich.

The incident happened at an address in Heath Lane, off Foxhall Road, at some point between the morning of Monday, November 7 and 6pm on Monday, November 21.

A spokesman for Suffolk police said an unknown number of intruders forced open a window at the rear of the property to gain entry.

An untidy search was conducted and jewellery and a safe, including its contents, were stolen.

Police are appealing for residents living in Heath Lane to contact them if they have CCTV or other footage of the area.

Anyone with information related to the incident is urged to contact Suffolk police, quoting crime reference number 37/74167/22.