An appeal has been launched for residents to look out for a charm bracelet belonging to a five-year-old girl.

An envelope containing the bracelet and other jewellery was dropped by the girl’s aunt, Mrs Ainscough, on Wednesday.

South police explained: ’Mrs Ainsough has dropped a manilla envelope which is addressed to her.

’This envelope contained various items of jewellery including a charm bracelet which belongs to her ffive-year-old niece.

’The charm bracelet was about to have extra charms added as a surprise, but the bracelet has now been lost.

Anyone with information should contact Castletown police station on 822222.