A BURGLAR ransacked a house after breaking in through the back door.

They took out a perspex panel from the back patio door at a house in Cressing Road, Witham.

Once inside they ransacked all areas, including the loft.

It is believed some items were stolen, but it has not been confirmed.

It happened between 2.50pm and 3.30pm on May 12.

Anyone with information should contact Braintree Police on 101.