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Police seek help to identify suspect in Drinkwater break-in, theft

Business broken into on Aug. 4
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Police are looking for this man in connection with a B&E on Drinkwater Road. (RCMP handout)

Police are looking for help from the public after a business in the 2900 block of Drinkwater Road in Duncan was broken into on Aug. 4 at approximately 4:40 a.m.

The suspect, an unidentified man, gained entry through the front door and stole an undisclosed number of cell phones and cash.

The suspect then fled the store and was picked up by a person driving a newer model four-door Hyundai Elentra.

The suspect is described as wearing a grey hoodie with a blue hood, baseball hat, dark pants, light coloured shoes and was carrying a navy blue Adidas duffel bag and a backpack.

The suspect appears to have a clean kept beard.

Anyone who may know who the suspect is or have information on this matter is asked to call the North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP at 250-748-5522 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.