Crooks hunted over two raids in Sheffield suburb
They struck in Cross Allen Road, Beighton, between 6pm and 10.30pm on Saturday after kicking in a door panel to gain entry to the house.
South Yorkshire Police said they found the keys for a blue Honda Civic parked outside and loaded it with electrical items from the house.
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Hide AdTwo days later the stolen Honda was used as the getaway car after a burglary in Nether Oak Close, Beighton.
A police spokesman said during that raid, at 4.50pm on Monday, burglars 'challenged occupants for a handbag and contents'.
Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101.