GWENT Police is appealing for information following a distraction burglary in Chepstow.

It happened on Pwllmeyric Hill on November 5 at about 10.30am.

Two men, claiming to be from the water board, distracted the owner and stole a large amount of jewellery.

If you can help, call 101, quoting 2100388705, or send a direct message on social media.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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Remember, always ask anyone who calls at your home unexpectedly for ID, and follow this advice:

• If in doubt keep them out - don't let them pressure you into opening the door

• Call a neighbour or family member who can help verify a cold caller

• Call the police to report suspicious incidents on 101 - if a distraction burglar or rogue trader is still in the area call 999