UPDATE: THE SUBJECT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ACCORDING TO THE SEDALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT.

An area law-enforcement agency is asking for help from the public.

According to the Sedalia Police Department, it is trying to identify an individual in a surveillance photo in reference to a theft investigation.

If you have any information, you are urged to contact Detective Travis St.Cyr at (660) 827-7823, Ext. 1212.