Police are reminding homeowners to make sure their homes are locked up, this after a TV and laptop was stolen from an unlocked home in Barrie.

Police were called to the home on St. Vincent Street just before 5:00 p.m. after the homeowner returned home and noticed the items missing.

The homeowner says the side door had been unlocked.

Police say the thieves stole the two items but forgot a crowbar behind which they further examining.

If you have any information you are asked to call police.