A WALLET and jacket belonging to the late son of a Newport family was stolen during a burglary at their home.

The burglary took place on Monday, April 25 sometime between 7.30am and 7.30pm, at a house on Mendalgief Road.

The offender/offenders used a stone to smash a window to gain entry to the house.

Stolen from the house was a laptop, black iPhone 4 and items which belonged to the victim’s son who passed away.

These were a leather wallet containing money and a dark green Barbour wax jacket.

If anyone saw or has any information regarding this please contact Gwent police on 101 quoting log 415 25/4/16.