Thieves ransacked a home before stealing hundreds of pounds worth of jewellery, police have said.

Hertfordshire Constbaulary says the burglary happened at a property in Hempstead Road, Watford when the suspects broke in through the front door.

Police say the people living in the home were out for the evening when the incident happened on Friday, February 28 at 7.56pm.

The force said the suspects made off in a silver car with a 24CT gold bangle with small patterns on it as well as a necklace worth hundreds of pounds.

Police have now released an image of people they would like to speak to as they believe they may have information which could assist with their investigation.

Detective Constable Hannah Curnow, from the Watford Local Crime Unit, said: “We understand that news like this can be concerning for the local community but please be assured that we’re doing everything we can to catch those responsible.

“Please get in touch if you have any information that could help with our investigation, no matter small.”

Information can be reported by calling the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 41/11075/20.