Pink basket used to carry away jewellery in Northamptonshire house burglary

Burglars who broke into a home in Northamptonshire used a pink washing basket to carry away a haul of jewellery from the house.

By The Newsroom

Published 8th Jul 2015, 11:36 BST

Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to trace in connection with a house burglary in Silverstone.

Northamptonshire Police is appealing for information after a burglary took place in West End, Silverstone, on Tuesday, June 30.

A force spokesperson said offenders broke into the house and stole several items of jewellery and other items, including a “pink washing basket,” which it says may have used to carry the items away with.

The burglary took place between 6pm and 8.10pm, and police believe the offenders used a black, three door Audi to make their getaway.

The force has also released CCTV images of two men who may have been involved in the burglary.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.