THIEVES stole a Dyson vacuum cleaner after breaking into a house in Brighton Hill.

The burglary took place in Britten Road while the occupants were away, sometime between Friday, August 29 and Wednesday, September 3.

The thieves broke in by smashing a glass door. They stole items including the vacuum cleaner, jewellery and a Wii games console.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Constable Drew Wright at Basingstoke police station on 101, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.