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Armed burglar caught on camera in Fort Myers

Posted at 1:47 PM, Mar 31, 2016
and last updated 2016-03-31 13:47:38-04

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Fort Myers Police Department is looking for help identifying an armed man they say burglarized a business early Wednesday morning.

The burglary occurred at 2:30am at Tri-Circle Pavers on Jeffcott Street at Evans Avenue in Fort Myers.

The suspect was seen on surveillance video and is described as a black male having a short goatee on his face, wearing a “Miami Heat” gray hooded jacket and camouflaged shorts.  He has a thin build and was wearing dark colored shoes.  

The suspect was armed with a rifle slung on his back and a semi-automatic handgun, and should be considered dangerous.

If anyone has any information regarding this case they are requested to contact the Fort Myers Police Department at 321-7700. Callers may also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS or text message C-R-I-M-E-S (274637) Keyword FMPD.  Tipsters can remain anonymous.