WANTED: Men Seen on Camera Burglarizing Encinitas Pet Clinic

Encinitas, CA — Authorities held out hope Thursday that by releasing surveillance images and footage of two men seen burglarizing an Encinitas pet clinic, someone in the public would recognize them.

The burglary just after 5 a.m. March 21 at Pacific Coast Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery was recorded by surveillance cameras at the business located in the 500 block of Saxony Place.

"Surveillance video of the burglary is very clear and detectives are hoping someone will recognize the suspects," officials with San Diego County Crime Stoppers and the San Diego County Sheriff's Department stated in a news release.

The first suspect was described as a white man between 25 and 30 years old who stands 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 195 pounds. He was wearing dark clothing and a black beanie.

The second suspect was described as a white man between 23 and 28 years old who stand 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs approximately 160 pounds. He appeared unshaven and was wearing a black beanie, a plaid jacket and dark‐colored jeans.

Anyone with information about the case was encouraged to call the North Coastal Sheriff’s Station at 760-966‐3500 or the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 888-580‐8477.

Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward to anyone with information that leads to an arrest in this case. Anonymous email and text messages can be sent in via Sdcrimestoppers.org.