Hume Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance to identify a man following two burglaries at a mosque in Meadow Heights this month.
It is believed an unknown man forced entry to a mosque on Hudson Circuit about 2am on Wednesday 10 September.
Once inside he forced entry to a donation box and safe inside the premises and stole approximately $20,000 in cash.
Investigators believe the same man entered the mosque again about 1.20am on Thursday 25 September, however he left empty-handed.
The offender had his face covered during both incidents and was wearing a black Nike fleece hoodie, black tracksuit pants.
During the first burglary he was wearing Dolce and Gabbana shoes and in the second burglary he was wearing purple and black Yeezy shoes.
Police have released CCTV and images of a man that may assist with their enquiries.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
