Thief caught on video breaking into Trinity Lutheran School in Clinton Township

Man seen looking through multiple classrooms

A Clinton Township school thief was caught on camera. (WDIV)

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are searching for a man caught on video breaking into Trinity Lutheran School in Clinton Township.

Police said a man in his 40s or 50s broke into the school and church at 3:38 p.m. Thursday. He checked multiple classrooms in the building, officials said.

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The man picked up a saxophone and tried to place it in a case to steal it, police said. He also took a black apron or compact umbrella, according to authorities.

He arrived and left on a bicycle with a basket and whitewall tires, police said.

Anyone with information about the man is asked to call the Clinton Township Police Department at 586-493-7886.