A MAN broke into a flat and stole a laptop, bank cards and £20 worth of jewellery from a bedroom.

The intruder got into a flat in Glendor Road, Hove, on Wednesday, August 8, between 5pm to 7pm.

The bank card was used on the same evening in a convenience store in Boundary Road, Portslade.

The suspect is 6ft, thin, of Asian appearance with a large nose, short receding black hair and long sideburns.

He is believed to have a pronounced stoop.

If anyone recognises the man or has any information about the burglary contact police online or ring 101 quoting 09 of 09/08.