POLICE are appealing for information after "irreplaceable" photographs were stolen during a house burglary in Exeter.

During the incident a black handbag with two zips at the top was stolen. It contained a large amount of cash and a collection of irreplaceable photographs of huge sentimental value to the victim. There were between 10 to 15 photographs, the majority around two-and-a-half inches wide. Several of the images are of a little boy aged around three to four, wearing Union Jack shorts, another is of a male and female aged around 22. The incident took place overnight on Friday, January 20.

Call 101 quoting DE/12/724 if you can help police.