BURGLARS raided a home in Colchester in broad daylight.

Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Bergholt Road between 10am and 11am on Tuesday.

Among the items stolen were an iPad, airbrushes and a quantity of jewellery.

PC Spencer Keeble said: "This break-in happened during the morning and at a time when there would have been plenty of cars and pedestrians passing.

"We want to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious, especially if they saw someone trying to get round to the back of properties or running down the street.”

Anyone with information call PC Keeble at Colchester police station on 101.