POLICE have launched a search for a man in connection with a burglary at a property in Caversham.

Officers are attempting to trace Paul Michael Hutton in connection with an incident at a house on Donkin Hill on Wednesday (July 26).

The 37-year-old is black, around 5ft 8ins tall and of medium build.

He has short or shaved black hair and brown eyes.

The public have been warned not to approach Hutton directly and instead to call police to inform them of his whereabouts.

He is known to frequent the Caversham, Reading, Henley-on-Thames and Nettlebed areas.

Investigating officer, Detective Inspector Katie Smith of Reading Investigation Hub, said: “We are appealing for the public’s help in tracing Hutton.

"Members of the public should not approach him, but instead should call the Thames Valley Police on 101 or 999, quoting URN 471 28/7.”