Asheville Police ask help from public to find suspect wanted in break-in

Asheville, NC  -- Asheville Police Department: (9/25/2020):

On the afternoon of September 17, 2020, the Asheville Police Department (APD) responded to a report of a breaking and entering of a vehicle on Coxe Avenue in downtown Asheville. 

An initial investigation revealed that earlier that morning, a suspect forced his way into a parked car and removed items from within. A subsequent investigation led to the identification of Eric Dustin North, 33, of Candler, as the person responsible. North has been charged with the following offenses:

-Break/enter a motor vehicle
-Misdemeanor larceny
-Second degree trespassing
The APD is seeking the assistance of the public to locate North and safely bring him into custody. He is described as being a white male, 5' 6" tall, approximately 170 pounds, with brown eyes, brown hair and a brown beard. If anyone has information on the whereabouts of North, they are encouraged to contact the APD at 828-252-1110.