Appeal after burglars steal jewellery and watches after sneaking through Bridgnorth window

Police in Bridgnorth are appealing for help after thieves made off with items, including watches and jewellery, after sneaking through an open window.

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Officers said the burglary in the Priory Road area took place on Wednesday, October 14 between 4.30pm and 7pm when the offender or offenders gained entry to the property through a rear kitchen window.

The crooks then left via the front door, taking with them a number of items, including watches and jewellery.

Police in the town said enquiries were ongoing but they were keen to gather any information that may assist their investigation.

Police said: “If you were in the Priory Road area between 4.30pm and 7pm on October 14 and saw anything suspicious, or if you have CCTV, doorbell footage, dashcam footage, or any information that could help, please get in touch.

“You can contact us via the West Mercia Police website or through https://orlo.uk/Pmwm1, quoting incident reference 0445_I_14102026.”