Money stolen from elderly woman

Cash and jewellery have been stolen from the home of an elderly woman in Brockworth, Gloucestershire.

A woman called at the victim's home in Coopers View on 26 December and said she had a gift from the church and entered the woman's property.

After the woman left the victim found that money had been removed from her purse and jewellery had been taken.

The offender is white, aged about 30. She was wearing glasses and had a local accent.