Ballan burglary investigation continues

Police are investigating a burglary in Ballan where firearms and ammunition were allegedly stolen in March.

According to police reports, unknown offenders forced entry through a rear door of a property in Crook Court sometime between 10.30am and 12.45pm on March 16.

The offenders allegedly gained access to a secure gun safe, stealing three registered firearms, ammunition and documents.

The occupants of the property were not home at the time.

A black 2011-2014 Mazda CX5 with no registration plates was reportedly seen in the vicinity of the burglary before driving away toward the Western Highway about 11.30am.

Police have released CCTV and images of the vehicle in the hope someone may recognise it.

Police are urging anyone with information about the burglary to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or log onto www.crimestoppersvic.com.au