Toronto police looking for suspect who broke into local business in the Beaches

Toronto police are turning to the public for assistance with identifying a man they say broke into a business in the Beaches neighbourhood on Tuesday morning.

At around 8:12 a.m., officers responded to a call for a break and enter in the area of Queen Street East and Neville Park Boulevard.

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Police say a man broke the front door of a local business and gained entry into the building.

Once the man was inside, police say he took a number of items before fleeing the scene.

Police did not specify how much or what was stolen.

The man is described as having a medium build with a black beard and he was seen wearing a black toque, a light-coloured hooded jacket, Adidas track pants, light-coloured shoes and winter gloves.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500, or anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or www.222tips.com.