DETECTIVES are investigating after thieves targeted a house in Cuddington.

The burglary took place at a house on Greenfield Way.

The occupants were not at home at the time of the incident, which is believed to have taken place between 7.30am and 7pm on Wednesday, February 15.

After failing to force a rear door, the offenders cut a hole in the glass panel of a patio door to gain entry to the premises.

Detectives are keen to speak to anyone who may have heard or seen anyone behaving suspiciously in the area at the time to contact Northwich CID on 101 quoting crime reference CC12043184.