BURGLARS targeted a Rowley Regis home when two children were present.

Police were called to a burglary on Penncricket Lane on Friday evening (January 24) between 8 and 9pm.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "The rear doors to a house had been forced open.

"Two children, aged 12 and 13, were in the house at the time, however no injuries were reported and it is currently unclear whether any items were stolen.

"Anyone with information is asked to contact police via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight, call 101 anytime or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting crime reference 20SW/21395Y/20."