AN 85-year-old Great Yarmouth war veteran was the victim of a walk-in-burglary in the town on Friday when a large quantity of cash was stolen from his home.

AN 85-year-old Great Yarmouth war veteran was the victim of a walk-in-burglary in the town on Friday when a large quantity of cash was stolen from his home.

The incident happened on Admiralty Road sometime between the late morning and midday.

The suspect got inside the house from the back of the property and stole a large amount of cash from a drawer.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed people acting suspiciously in the area around the times stated.

Contact DC Kevin Maskell at Yarmouth CID on 0845 456 4567 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.