MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a residential burglary suspect.

On Friday, March 28, at approximately 9 a.m., a homeowner returned to their home to find an unknown man inside.

The suspect stated he was there to check for a gas leak when he was confronted by the homeowner. He then fled on foot toward the area of Jennings Park, on Armar Road in Marysville.

The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 40-50 years old. He was wearing a gray jacket with yellow reflective striping on the arms.

During the investigation, officers discovered the residence had been entered by force.

Anyone who can help identify the suspect, or who has any information regarding this case, is asked to contact Marysville Police detectives at 360-363-8350.