Milwaukee, WI – Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect allegedly involved in a burglary that occurred early Wednesday morning on Milwaukee’s east side.
According to the Milwaukee Police Department, officers responded to a reported burglary around 2:40 a.m. on July 30th, 2025, in the 1800 block of E. Lafayette Place. Authorities allege the suspect forced entry into a locked building and removed property from vehicles parked inside.
Police describe the suspect as an African American male, 30 to 40 years old, approximately 6 feet tall, and weighing around 200 pounds. He has low-cut black hair and a goatee. Investigators say the man was last seen wearing a dark long-sleeved shirt, dark pants, and black and white tennis shoes.
Surveillance images released by the Milwaukee Police Department show the suspect carrying multiple bags and entering the building. The department has urged anyone who may have information regarding the suspect’s identity or whereabouts to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7212. To remain anonymous, tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or use P3 Tips.
Police continue to investigate the incident and remind residents to secure their vehicles and report any suspicious activity in the area.
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