A Burnham family underwent a terrifying ordeal after three thugs raided their home.

The three offenders forced their way into a property in Iona Crescent at about 11.20pm on Wednesday.

The offenders threatened the occupants, a woman, a man and three children, before stealing cash and jewellery.

They are believed to be adult males, who were wearing face coverings. They fled the scene in a dark blue vehicle.

The victims were not injured during the incident.

Investigating officer, Detective Constable Sarah Noah of Force CID, said: ”This was a frightening incident for the victims, who are being supported by the force at this difficult time.

“I believe someone will know something about this incident, if you do or saw anything suspicious please contact police by visitinghttps://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/or calling 101 and quoting reference number 43180235811.”

JW