(Image: North Yorkshire Police)
POLICE have released an E-fit image of a man following a burglary in York.
North Yorkshire Police said it was called to an address in Stockton Lane at around 2.49am on Tuesday, September 15, when the occupants reported finding an intruder inside their home.
The man fled the scene after being disturbed by the home's occupants.
The force said it is believed he entered the property through an insecure rear door.
North Yorkshire Police described the man as white, aged in his 30s or 40s, with a slim, athletic build, pale skin, and dark eyes.
He was bald with some short, dark hair at the back of his head, clean-shaven, and described as having an overall clean and tidy appearance.
He was wearing a dark top and trousers.
A police spokesperson said: "We are asking anyone who recognises the man from the e-fit, or who has any information that could assist our investigation, to get in touch."
Anyone with information is asked to contact DC Sarah Scott by emailing sarah.scott@northyorkshire.police.uk.
Please quote reference 12260181024.