Raiders stole some cash and left a pet cat dead during a home burglary this week. 

The incident happened when two to three suspects broke into a property stealing items containing a quantity of cash before leaving the home. 

The burglary happened in King's Road in Banbury at approximately 5.15am yesterday (Monday, October 9). 

Two or three offenders broke into a property stealing items containing a quantity of cash before leaving.

A cat belonging to a neighbour is also suspected to have been killed during the incident.

Investigating officer, Detective Constable Ashley Ruane, said: “I am appealing for anyone with information about this burglary to please get in touch.

“Also, if you have any CCTV or doorbell footage in the area or dash-cam footage if you were driving in the area around the time, I’d also ask that you check any recordings in case it has captured something that could assist our investigation."

Anyone with information is urged to contact the police by calling 101 or via the website, quoting reference number 43230452938.

Alternatively, you can report information completely anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or via its website.