PRICELESS jewellery has been stolen from a house in Winwick.

Police have released pictures of the stolen items following the burglary on December 27 between 5pm and 7pm at a house in Hollins Lane in Winwick while the occupants were out.

DC Neil Radley said: “The jewellery was sentimental and meant a lot to the victims who are distraught at losing their prized possessions.

“Some were given to them as gifts and some had been bought from places around the world.

“I would ask anyone who is offered jewellery in unusual circumstances or who recognises these pieces to contact police.”

Anyone with information can call DC Neil Radley on 101 quoting incident number 726 of December 27 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.