Victoria Police is investigating a series of thefts involving electrical items in Scoresby and Clayton that occurred last month.
On April 27, around 6:45 am, a man reportedly visited a business on Dalmore Drive in Scoresby and stole four industrial air conditioners valued at approximately $7,000. The suspect fled the scene in a white Toyota Hilux.
Shortly thereafter, another theft occurred at a business on Garden Road in Clayton, where a man stole four more industrial air conditioners, also valued at approximately $7,000.
Police have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their inquiries. He is described as being of medium build with short black hair, and was seen wearing an orange hi-vis shirt, blue shorts, and dark glasses.
Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the thefts or the identity of the man to come forward and assist with the investigation.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au