THIEVES stole more than £100,000 of jewellery after breaking into an antiques shop through a hole in the roof.

The raid happened at 9.50am last Tuesday on West Park, Harrogate, and the thieves broke into cabinets, probably using a jemmy, taking hundreds of items.

Stolen items include rings, bracelets, earrings, silver, gold and bespoke necklaces, antique pocket watches and high-value designer watches.

A police spokesman said: "If you were in this area at around 9.50pm on Tuesday and saw a person or group of people acting suspiciously, please let us know.

Contact police on 101, select option two and ask for Amanda Hanusch-Moore or email Amanda.Hanusch-Moore@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.