A NUMBER of personal items were stolen from a young family at their Pontllanfraith home.

A young couple are appealing for information following the burglary at their home in St Mary’s Road in the early hours of Thursday, November 21.

Jade Woodward, 24, pictured, her partner, and their four-week-old baby boy, were in the house when the offence occurred.

Stolen items included a handbag, which contained a purse, personal documentation, Argos gift vouchers, and bank cards.

The baby’s changing bag, containing his birth certificate, clothing, keys, and an Olympus underwater digital camera were also taken.

The camera contained pictures of family holidays and pictures of the new born baby of which there are no other copies.

The family would like to appeal to anyone with any information to contact 101 and quote log number 113 21/11/13.