Man wanted for industrial break-in in Hamilton

A man is wanted after the theft of electrical equipment in downtown Hamilton.

Hamilton Police say a man broke into a building by Jarvis Street and King Street East shortly before 10 p.m. on July 19. The area sits in central Hamilton and is full of several small businesses. Investigators say he forced his way into the building and stole a box of electrical equipment.

On Sept. 26, they released an image of the suspect

They describe the suspect as a roughly 30-year-old man with tanned skin, short black hair, and a black goatee. He was wearing a red shirt, paid shorts and black and white running shoes.

Anyone with information can call police at 905-546-8939 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).