Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Jacob Rapana.
The 32-year-old man is wanted on warrants for a series of cemetery plaque thefts in Cheltenham earlier this month.
Investigators have been told up to 160 brass plaques were stolen from the premises on Charman Road from 1-10 October.
Rapana is described as Pacific Islander/Maori appearance, approximately 165cm tall with a skinny build, long black hair and a single brown eye.
It is believed Rapana may be sleeping rough.
Investigators have released an image of Rapana in the hope that someone may be able to provide information on his current whereabouts
Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
