POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a house in Jubilee Close, Skipton, was broken into sometime around Wednesday afternoon and early evening.

The residential property was entered at sometime between 4.35pm and 7.40pm after a lock of the rear door was broken.

Officers say they would like to hear from anyone who may have seen anything suspicious, and who may have any information about a silver coloured car that was seen in the area at the time.

Anyone with any information should contact police on 101, select option two, and ask for David Gasson, or email david.gasson@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk, or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.