Police are appealing for information after a home was broken into in the state's far west.
About 7am Sunday (4 August 2019), the male occupant of a home on Cobalt Street at Broken Hill woke to find an unknown man in his house.
The man ran from the home and was last seen running toward Bromide Street.
A wallet and vehicle keys were reported stolen.
Officers attached to Barrier Police District attended the home and have commenced an investigation.
The man is described as being of Aboriginal/ Torres Strait Islander in appearance, with a thin build, 165-170cm, and around 18 years old. He was last seen wearing a black hoody with khaki pants and joggers.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Broken Hill Police Station on 8087 0299 or Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.