Suspect sought in burglary, theft of electronics from Hamilton Heights school

A suspect in a burglary and theft from Hamilton Heights High School on Sept. 5, 2020. (Photos Provided/Hamilton County Sheriff's Office)

ARCADIA, Ind. (WISH) — Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help to identify a suspect in a burglary and theft from Hamilton Heights High School.

The burglary and theft happened on the night of Sept. 5 at the school at 25802 State Road 19, according to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office.

Police on Friday released two surveillance photos of a suspect wearing a face-covering mask.

Deputy Ryan M. McClain of the sheriff’s office told News 8 in an email that the two photos show the single suspect in the case.

Items taken were a Bluetooth speaker, a hotspot internet device, and multiple iPad tablets. All of the tablets and the hotspot were not active when they were stolen and are property of the northern Hamilton County school.

Anyone with information was asked to call the Hamilton County dispatch center at (317) 773-1282 or the Crime Watch Tip Line at 317-776-5848.

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