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Who is that masked man? Police looking for Tim Hortons burglar

West Shore RCMP are looking for the masked man who broke into a View Royal Tim Hortons on New Year’s Day. The man broke into the coffee shop on Helmcken Road in the Eagle Creek Village shopping plaza 18 minutes after midnight on Jan. 1.
Tim Hortons theft
West Shore RCMP is looking for the masked man who broke into a View Royal Tim Hortons on New Year's Day.

West Shore RCMP are looking for the masked man who broke into a View Royal Tim Hortons on New Year’s Day.

The man broke into the coffee shop on Helmcken Road in the Eagle Creek Village shopping plaza 18 minutes after midnight on Jan. 1.

Several Tim Hortons mugs and coffee products were stolen, along with $200 in cash.

The man was wearing a black hoody, black jeans, grey shoes, orange gloves and what police called a “distinctive” face mask.

“Police have canvassed the area and the investigation remains active to identify the suspect,” said Cpl. Chris Dovell, West Shore RCMP spokesman.

Anyone with information about the break-in is asked to contact West Shore RCMP at 250-474-2264 or Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or victoriacrimestoppers.ca.