The Saratoga County incident happened in Ballston Spa, at the Cumberland Farms on Milton Avenue, according to Ballston Spa Police.
Police did not specify when the break-in occurred, but the incident was made public Monday morning, Dec. 5.
Investigators described the suspect as a man in his mid 20s standing 5-feet-10-inches tall and weighing approximately 180 pounds.
Surveillance footage showed him wearing blue jeans, police-style tactical boots, and a black McDermott’s Harley-Davidson sweatshirt from Fort Ann in Washington County.
He also had a black backpack with a distinctive lime green rectangular sticker, possibly with a smiley face on, police said.
The department did not say whether any damage was done to the property or whether the suspect made off with any cash.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ballston Spa Police Department at 518-885-5033 or submit tips on its website.
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