Burglars have targeted the home of Newcastle United footballer Joelinton.
Northumbria Police officers were was called at about 19:30 GMT on Saturday evening.
The homeowner, who the force is not naming, reported there were three men inside the house in Darras Hall, Northumberland.
A force spokesperson said: “Thankfully the homeowner was not home but had received a security alert on their phone and immediately reported concerns to police.”