AN APPEAL for information has been issued after burglars attempted to set alight a pew inside a Monmouthshire church.

The burglary of St Cadoc's Church on Chepstow Road in Raglan was discovered at around 3.10pm on September 16, 2016.

A Gwent Police spokeswoman said the offender/offenders had gone into a parish room and had let off a powder fire extinguisher.

It was also noticed one of pews had been attempted to be set alight.

If anyone has any information please call Gwent Police quoting log: 385 16/09/16.