Burglars target villages in string of raids around Horsham

Burglars have targeted a string of villages in the Horsham area over the past week.

In one incident in Storrington, thieves escaped with cash and jewellery after breaking into a house in Palmer Court by smashing patio doors.

Police say that the burglary happened some time between 12.30pm and 10.30pm on September 7.

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In another incident in the village, raiders broke into a property in Fryern Road by breaking a window some time during the day yesterday.

Police say it is not yet known if anything was stolen.

Jewellery was also stolen from a house in Chestnut Walk, Pulborough, some time between September 7 and 8.

Police say that burglars fled with power tools after forcing open a garage door of a property in Bines Green, Partridge Green, in the early hours of September 3.

Tools and a motorbike were stolen when burglars broke into the garage of a property in Picts Lane, Cowfold, on September 4.

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And thieves stole a passport when they broke into a house in Brighton Road, Mannings Heath, after smashing a window.

Police say the theft happened between 8.30am and 3.30pm yesterday.

In an earlier break-in on September 4, burglars stole a lawn mower and hedge trimmer from a house in Rowhook Hill, Rowhook.