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Toronto police are looking to identify a man wanted for allegedly placing a hidden camera in a Scarborough restaurant washroom.
Police said the suspect entered the business located at Midland Avenue and Silver Star Boulevard on May 9 around 6:27 p.m. and affixed a fake wall socket with a hidden camera inside the washroom.
Authorities released a security image of the suspect on Monday.
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He is described as Asian, between 25 and 40 years of age, clean-shaven, short black hair and thin-to-medium build.
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He was last seen wearing a red sweatshirt/jacket with blue stripes on the sleeves, tan pants and blue shoes.
Police are also investigating a similar incident inside a Starbucks washroom at the corner of Yonge and King streets in downtown Toronto earlier this month.
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In that case, police said a camera was discovered in one of the coffee shop’s two unisex bathrooms on the wall behind an electrical outlet, under the sink and facing the toilet.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-4200 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS.
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