BATON ROUGE - Deputies are looking for a shady person who stole thousands of dollars worth of sunglasses from local businesses.

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office says the thief has been tied thefts at several sunglass retailers over the past several months. The suspect was last spotted Oct. 29 at the Sunglass Hut in Perkins Rowe. 

Including the most recent theft along Perkins Road, the thief has stolen merchandise worth an excess of $5,000.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the sheriff's office at 225-389-5064.