Police say a brazen thief entered an apartment at Lady Bay Resort on Tuesday and stole keys and then a car while the victim slept just metres away.
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Warrnambool Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the aggravated burglary at the Pertobe Road premise.
Detectives were told the offender gained entry to a ground floor apartment sometime between 4am and 4.30am Tuesday.
The offender stole a wallet and keys to the victims car before fleeing in the victims 2017 white Holden Colorado utility, registration 1LV 7OU.
The victim, a 61-year-old man, was asleep at the time of the incident.
Detectives have released an image of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
The man is described to be solid in build, with dark skin and was wearing a hoodie and track pants.
Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or log into www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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Jessica Howard
jessica.howard@warrnamboolstandard.com.au
jessica.howard@warrnamboolstandard.com.au
