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SHOCKING crystal-clear CCTV shows the moment a burglar was caught ransacking a house for jewellery.

The brazen thief can clearly be seen wandering around a large kitchen, diner-style kitchen, before running through the living room during the break-in.

 Crystal-clear CCTV shows the burglar caught in the act
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Crystal-clear CCTV shows the burglar caught in the actCredit: SWNS - Bristol
 The brazen thief stole necklaces, rings, costume jewellery and Pandora charms
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The brazen thief stole necklaces, rings, costume jewellery and Pandora charmsCredit: SWNS - Bristol
 The stocky, shaven headed robber can be clearly seen on the home owner's CCTV
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The stocky, shaven headed robber can be clearly seen on the home owner's CCTVCredit: SWNS - Bristol

He was caught on the homeowners security cameras as he burgled the detached house in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, stealing thousands of pounds worth of jewellery.

The long list of stolen loot include Pandora bracelet charms, rings and necklaces.

Yesterday West Mercia Police released the footage in a bid to track down the crook, who struck between 3.15pm and 3.30pm on May 4.

The stocky shaven headed suspect was wearing a grey hoodie with black trousers and could be seen clutching a white jewellery box underneath his arm.

Cops said: "A large white jewellery box was taken from the property.

"The box contained a Pandora bracelet with 14ct two-tone gold charm, a Cubic Zirconia purple stone charm in silver, a silver birthday cake charm, a silver Eiffel Tower charm, a silver Statue of Liberty charm, a silver tennis racket charm, two silver clips and a silver Big Ben charm.

 The thief also took a gold watch, silver earrings with a diamond and red flower design, a sovereign gold ring, a thick gold chain necklace and a solitaire diamond ring with a gold shank
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The thief also took a gold watch, silver earrings with a diamond and red flower design, a sovereign gold ring, a thick gold chain necklace and a solitaire diamond ring with a gold shankCredit: SWNS - Bristol
 Police have released the images in the hope of nabbing the burglar
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Police have released the images in the hope of nabbing the burglarCredit: SWNS - Bristol
 The man targeted a detached house in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire on May 4
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The man targeted a detached house in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire on May 4Credit: SWNS - Bristol

"It also contained a small gold watch with a square pattern on the bracelet, silver earrings with a diamond and red flower design, a large sovereign gold ring, a thick gold chain necklace, a solitaire diamond ring with a gold shank and a variety of costume jewellery.

"If you have any information on the burglary or have been offered any of these items for sale, please call West Mercia Police on 101 quoting incident number 515S of May 4, 2016."

Witnesses can also call .


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