Police are hunting tattooed weapons suspect Jamie Halifax in connection with a burglary at a hairdresser's and for failing to appear in court.
The 24-year-old, who has been known to live in Thames Avenue, Worcester Park, is wanted in connection with a burglary at a hairdresser's in Central Road, Worcester Park, on September 5.
He is also wanted after he failed to appear in front of Croydon magistrates on September 12 to answer a charge of having an offensive weapon in Kimpton Road, Sutton, on July 31.
He was spotted near the graveyard at St Nicholas Church in St Nicholas Way, Sutton, on Monday prompting police to attend with dogs but the suspect escaped.
Police say anyone who sees Halifax should call 999 immediately. If you have any other information about him, you can call police on 101 or the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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