A “gunmetal” safe has been stolen from a property in Rotherham, sparking a police appeal.

On Monday (November 11) at 4.26pm, it is reported that four people broke into a property on Kirby Lane in the Wentworth area.

They stole a number of items, including a grey gunmetal safe, police say.

Enquiries into the break-in are ongoing and officers are appealing for help identifying a car, described as a black Volkswagen Golf, which may be able to assist with their investigation.

A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Police said: “Do you recognise this vehicle? Were you in the area at the time of the incident? Do you have any information regarding this?

“If you can help, you can pass information to police by calling 101 or through our online portal.”

Please quote investigation number 14/201294/24 when you get in touch.

You can stay anonymous and pass on what you know by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on freephone 0800 555 111 or online at Crimestoppers-uk.org.