A HOME in Bishop's Waltham was targeted by a burglar.

A female resident was woken up to find the intruder in her house in Bank Street, it is not known what was taken in the burglary.

It happened on March 16 at 2am and police have sent a warning to residents to stay alert in the area.

PCSO Sarah McCulloch, said: “Bishop's Waltham is generally a safe place with low crime levels however this highlights the need to keep alert at all times and possibly review the security of your premises.

“If you notice anything strange, suspicious or worrying, please report it to your local Police. To keep this a safe community we need the public to be our eyes and ears.”

Anyone with information is urged to call police on 101 quoting the crime reference number 44160105982.