Jewellery worth thousands of pounds and a BMW car have been stolen in a raid at a Midlothian home.

Cash and electronic items were also stolen from the house on Baird's Way, Bonnyrigg, between 2.30pm and 3.30pm on Wednesday.

The BMW Series 1 car, which has a registration plate SM14 WPF, has not yet been recovered.

Constable Kris Burns said: "This housebreaking has left the homeowners devastated and we are pursuing various line of inquiry to trace the suspects.

"We would ask that anyone who remembers seeing any suspicious activity in Bairds Way on Wednesday contacts police immediately.

"In addition, anyone who sees the stolen BMW should also come forward so we can recover it and progress this investigation."

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101 or alternatively, the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.