Surveillance cameras catch burglary suspect in the act.
ENCINITAS—Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a commercial building burglary in Encinitas.
The burglary occurred on May 11 in the 400 block of North El Camino Real. A man wearing gloves broke into a dermatology clinic and stole $90. A laptop containing the credit card information of patients may have been compromised. The suspect returned to the same building on May 13 and was caught on surveillance camera casing a closed business through a glass window. He is also wanted in connection with an office burglary in Carlsbad on May 19. A company credit card was stolen and used in San Diego, Orange County and Las Vegas.
He is described as a white male between 50 and 65-years-old, weighing approximately 200 to 230 pounds. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, light colored shorts, black belt, white socks, dark shoes and a baseball cap. He was also wearing a wrist watch on his right hand.
Anyone with information about this case is urged to call Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477. You could be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest.
