(jd) In the early hours of Monday morning (March 31), unknown persons broke into a detached house on Eibenweg. A neighbor heard a loud noise at around 6:00 a.m. and shortly afterwards noticed a damaged window on the neighboring building. The unknown offender or offenders forced the window on the second floor using a tool and then searched the building for stolen goods. The homeowner had left the property at around 5.00 am. An inventory of the stolen goods is still under investigation by the Herford criminal investigation department. Witnesses who can provide information about the unknown perpetrator(s) are asked to call 05221/8880.