Police are investigating an attempted burglary which happened at about 10pm on 23rd January in the Hammond Close area of Carlisle.
A Cumbria Police spokesman said: “The unknown offender entered a property on Hammond Close, before being confronted by the occupant and leaving.
“The offender is described as a white man, in his 20’s, with short spiky blonde hair, wearing a grey tracksuit and trainers.”
Anyone with information, or anyone who witnessed this incident is asked to call PC 2829 on 101, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, quoting log 23 of the 23rd February.