THIEVES broke into a house in Oxford and fled before they were able to steal anything.
Thames Valley Police said the break-in happened at the home in Boulter Street, East Oxford, on Monday night.
The burglars forced open French windows by removing a handle to get in.
Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact police and quote reference number 43170140934.
Crime prevention advice and a complete guide to home security can also be found by visiting the website thamesvalley.police.uk/home-garden-security
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