BURGLARS broke into a house and terrified an elderly couple into handing over cash and car keys.

The couple were woken by the intruders at their home in Glen Court, Fairmoor Way, Heckmondwike, at 2.30am yesterday morning.

Both woke up to find the two young thieves making demands.

The thieves stole cash and the couple's car.

The intruders are young, slim white men aged 16 to 20.

One had trouble pronouncing the letter S.

Anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area should phone Dewsbury CID on 01924 431085.