LAPLACE — Detectives with the St. John Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted for theft from the LaPlace Walgreens.

The theft occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night, authorities say.

Anyone who may be able to identify and locate this subject is encouraged to call the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office TIPS line at 985-359-TIPS or the Criminal Investigations Division at 985-359-8722. Citizens can also submit tips on the Sheriff’s Office website at http://stjohnsheriff.org/submitatip.php.