CASH and electrical devices have been stolen in a housebreaking in Galashiels, according to police.

The incident on Scott Street is believed to have happened on Wednesday (May 3) between 8am and 4pm while the home was unoccupied.

Police have issued an appeal for witnesses to come forward.

Detective Constable Joe Carmichael, CID, Galashiels, said: “This is quite a busy road and is a route to the local swimming pool, so it’s possible someone may have seen, or captured on dash-cam, people acting suspiciously or hanging about Scott Street and Livingston Place between 8am and 4pm.

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“If you have any information you think may assist police with their investigation, then please get in touch with police.”

Information can be passed to officers via 101.

Please quote reference number 3199 of Wednesday, May 3, 2023, when calling.

Alternatively, details can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.