Authorities are seeking a man in connection with a burglary at the Trump for President 2024 campaign office in Ashburn, Virginia, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday.
According to sheriff’s deputies, they received a report of the break-in around 9:00 p.m. ET. By the time officials arrived, the suspect had already fled the scene.
Surveillance footage provided by authorities shows the suspect, described as an adult male, dressed in dark clothing, wearing a dark cap, and carrying a backpack.
The investigation remains ongoing, and the sheriff’s office has not disclosed whether any items were stolen or if anything was left at the scene.
“It is uncommon for any political campaign or party office to be burglarized,” Sheriff Mike Chapman said in a news release. “We are committed to identifying the suspect, investigating the motive, and determining what may have been taken or left behind.”
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Officials noted that the campaign office, which is leased, also serves as the headquarters for the Virginia 10th District Republican Committee.