POLICE are appealing for information after an empty house in Beaumont Park was burgled.

The terrace house on Woodside Road was raided by a man who stole copper piping from the water system.

The suspect was spotted leaving the property and chased by a witness.

Although a bag and some property was recovered the man escaped.

Description: white male, late 30s, short hair, wearing grey hoody, drawn face.

CONTACT: Call Crimestoppers on 0800-555111.