Women wakes to find a burglar in her bedroom

A women woke up and found a burglar searching through her bedroom.

At around 4am on November 6, the thief entered a house in Skipper Way, Lee-on-the-Solent, through the back garden patio doors.  After searching downstairs, the burglar went into a bedroom and used the light on his mobile phone to search the top of a chest of drawers while a couple was asleep.

The woman woke up and screamed at the thief, who is thought to be a man. He then left through the same way he got in.  The burglar was not chased and it is not known where he went after that.

A money box containing loose change was the only thing that was stolen and a pile of small change was found on a path at the back of the house.

Anyone with information should contact the Gosport Priority Crime team on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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