Watsonville police released this photo of a man who allegedly threw a rock through a window at St. Patrick's church. (Courtesy of Watsonville Police)

Watsonville Police are asking for help in identifying a man who was caught on a security camera hurling a brick at a stained-glass window at St. Patrick’s Church March 14.

WPD said the man, clad in white pants and a blue jacket, caused more than $10,000 in damage.

Three parishioners were inside the church at the time, but no one was injured. 

The suspect, believed to be in his 60s, fled the scene before the police arrived. He was wearing a dark gray shirt, blue jacket, light-colored pants, and blue and green tennis shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call 471.1151.

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Tarmo Hannula has been the lead photographer with The Pajaronian newspaper in Watsonville since 1997. More recently Good Times & Press Banner. He also reports on a wide range of topics, including police, fire, environment, schools, the arts and events. A fifth generation Californian, Tarmo was born in the Mother Lode of the Sierra (Columbia) and has lived in Santa Cruz County since the late 1970s. He earned a BA from UC Santa Cruz and has traveled to 33 countries.

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