Minden police investigators are seeking assistance from the public to identify an individual who reportedly walked out of a local business with a stolen power tool.

On Friday, Oct. 24, at approximately 6:21 p.m., an unidentified white male arrived at the Ace Hardware, 807 Homer Rd., driving an older model red Chevrolet pickup truck.

He wore a blue shirt, gray jacket, blue jean pants, and brown boots. He was seen on camera selecting a Milwaukee power drill and concealing it underneath his right arm within his jacket. The man left the store with the unpaid Milwaukee power drill concealed on his person.

Staff at Ace Hardware valued the stolen Milwaukee power drill at approximately $330.

Anyone with information on the individual being sought for the theft is asked to call Det. Matthew Hicks at 318-639-7776, or police headquarters at 318-371-4226. All information will be strictly confidential.