INTRUDERS who broke into a house in a Kent village stole items including a Tissot stainless steel watch, which had Arabic numerals, a pair of binoculars and an unusual necklace.

Police are investigating the burglary at the property in Mill Lane, Smarden, near Ashford, on Friday, March 23, between 12.15pm and 2.45pm.

PC Darren Brough said: “The necklace is very distinctive It is made of solid silver pendant on a long silver chain. The pendant was fashioned in the shape of a fish, which was articulated so it moved and appeared to ‘swim’.”

Anyone with information is asked to PC Brough at Ashford Police Station on 01233 896281.Alternatively call Crimestoppers Hotline on 0800 555111. Calls to Crimestoppers are free, you do not have to give your name and you may be eligible for a reward.