BATON ROUGE - Police are seeking a man believed to have stolen a firearm from a vehicle earlier this week.

The burglary occurred Jan. 8 in the 11800 block of Wentling Avenue. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, the suspect was seen "casing" the area before he returned with a brick and smashed a vehicle's window.

Police say the thief stole a handgun out of the vehicle before leaving the area on a bicycle.

Anyone with information on this incident is urged to contact the Burglary Division at 389-3824.