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North Hollywood Area Burglary Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a wanted suspect in several burglaries in the San Fernando Valley. The suspect, Brian Bakke, is described as a white male, 6’2”, 250 pounds, with a mustache. He is driving a 1994 silver Lincoln Continental. The vehicle has Minnesota plates, which the suspect has been concealing with duct tape. Two different license plates have possibly been used on the vehicle; LAF778 and 205EAK.

If the public observes Bakke or his vehicle they can call 911 to report the location. Anyone with information regarding this suspect can call LAPD’s North Hollywood Area Burglary Detectives Kenneth Hoover or Chris Allen at 818-623-4081. During non-business hours or on weekends calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Crimestoppers at 800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477). Tipsters may also contact Crimestoppers by texting to phone number 274637 (C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone. All text messages should begin with the letters “LAPD.” Tipsters may also go to LAPDOnline.org, click on "webtips" and follow the prompts.