DESIGNER jewellery was taken from a home that was broken into last month.

Police are seeking information about the thefts from the house in Low Middleton, Middleton St George, which included a number of items of sentimental value.

The house was broken into via a first floor window sometime between October 20 and 27.

The jewellery taken included a double diamond and emerald yellow gold engagement ring, an ornate rose gold ring set with three garnet stones, a Georg Jensen white gold and diamond necklace and a Tiffany & Co Etoile yellow gold and diamond bangle.

A small quantity of cash was also stolen.

Anyone with information about the burglary or the items that were stolen is asked to contact Detective Constable Nev Price at Darlington CID on 0345-60-60-365 or Crimestoppers on 0800-555111.