A woman was seen on CCTV walking around a property in Coates trying all the doors and looking in through the windows and bins.
The incident happened at just after 6pm on March 7 in Feldale Lane when a parcel was also taken from the doorstep.
Police have since released CCTV images of a woman they would like to speak to in connection with an attempted burglary in Whittlesey.
Anyone with information should contact police via the webchat service https://bit.ly/3vsiYDw or online forms at www.cambs.police.uk/report quoting 35/13463/21.
Anyone without internet access should call 101.
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