THIEVES broke into a house in Burnley and stole keys for a car parked outside.

The burglary took place at a house in Reynolds Street and as well as taking a grey Volkswagen Polo, thieves also stole a Nintendo Wii U, a Nintendo 3DS and a PlayStation PS Vita.

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East Division watch liaison officer Keith Sandham said: “Please take time to lock up securely, especially at night.

“There have been a number of similar burglaries recently, particularly on Burnley Wood, where cars have been stolen with the keys.”

Anyone with information about the burglary, which happened between 11.30pm on Friday and 8am Saturday, is asked to call police on 101.