FIREARMS and ammunition have been stolen in a raid on a home it Otley, police have warned.

Suffolk police said the house was targeted between 1.30pm and 4.40pm yesterday.

Five guns were stolen when thieves smashed a window to get inside before breaking into a gun cabinet and making off with the weapons.

The firearms stolen were two bolt-action rifles, two 12-bore shotguns and a side-by-side shotgun.

Boxes of ammunition were also taken.

Officers are asking that anyone who was in the Otley area between these times yesterday get in contact.

They are keen to know if anyone heard or saw anything suspicious or unusual or anyone with information about those responsible.

Call Suffolk Coastal CID on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 1111.