Police: Suspect armed with hammer burglarizes Milwaukee business

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to track down a suspect involved in a burglary that happened near Lisbon Avenue and Burleigh Street on Feb. 20. 

According to police, the burglary occurred between the hours of 11 p.m and 3 a.m., and the suspect -- armed with a hammer -- forced entry into the a closed business and removed items. 

Police describe the suspect as a black male, standing 6' tall, weighing 200 pounds, with a medium complexion, mustache, and shoulder-length dreads. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with a Nike logo on the left breast area, black pants, and black shoes. 

If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the Milwaukee Police Department at 414-935-7360, or call Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.

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