Monash Vehicle Crime Team officers are investigating a theft from motor vehicle incident in Glen Waverley on 25 May, Victoria Police say.
Investigators believe a car parked on Gauntlet Avenue was broken into by a male offender about 1.40am.
It is understood the man, described as in his 20s, spent a few minutes searching the vehicle before fleeing the scene with the victim’s backpack.
The man, who was wearing a light-coloured top, is perceived to be of Caucasian appearance with a solid build and short dark hair.
Police have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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