A house was broken into in the early hours in a burglary while the residents were sleeping.

Detectives investigating the incident in Gillingham on Tuesday have now released a CCTV image.

The property in Canterbury Street was targeted between 2.50am and 3.05am after a man reportedly forced entry to the house.

Police have launched an investigation and are appealing for witnesses who can help identify the man in the picture released to contact them.

Anyone with information can call police on 01634 792209 quoting reference 46/125470/20.

Alternatively contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111, or by using the anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.

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