Whitehorse RCMP ask for help identifying break-in suspect

Whitehorse RCMP are looking for a suspect who stole more than $7,500 worth of merchandise from Northern Industrial Sales.

The merchandise stolen from the business onthe 4200 block of Fourth Ave. included tools and heavy duty work clothing such as Duck work pants and quilt lined overalls.

Police say an employee arriving at work Wednesday morning discovered the break-in and theft.Investigators from the Yukon RCMP's forensic identification unit are among the officers involved in the investigation.

The RCMP have released a photo in hopes a member of the public can help them identify the suspect.