Video shows man breaking into Detroit restaurant, leaving with metal safe

Man caught on video forcing way into Vegan Soul restaurant

DETROIT – Detroit police are searching for a man caught on video breaking into Vegan Soul restaurant and stealing a metal file safe and small silver tablet.

Police said the man broke into the restaurant in the 8000 block of Agnes Street around 7:15 p.m. Jan. 16.

Video shows the man forcing his way through the front door of the restaurant and going through another door behind the counter. He took a black metal file safe and a small silver tablet and left the restaurant on foot.

There were no injuries in the incident.

Police describe the man as in his 40s, 6 feet 2 inches tall and 220-240 pounds. He was wearing a dark gray knitted cap, a black leather coat, a gray hoodie, dark blue jeans and black shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 313-596-5740 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

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