BURGLARS ransacked a home in West Swindon and got away with a tin thought to contain several hundred pounds in cash.

The house in Spencer Close was broken into through the back door sometime between 4pm and midnight and the contents of drawers and cupboards were thrown around, causing damage.

Anyone who may have seen or heard anything suspicious or who has information about the incident is asked to contact Wiltshire police on 101 or Crimestoppers via 0800 555111.