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Invercargill Police are searching for 42-year-old Jason James Robert Eastley who escaped from police on Monday.
He was last seen between McQuarrie St and Vernon St and is wanted on theft related charges.
In a statement, police said he is likely to change his appearance, including wearing glasses.
They said he does not pose a risk to the public, but advised against approaching him.
Police encouraged anyone who sees him to call 111 and quote file number 261018/7754.
Information about his whereabouts can also be submitted anonymously via Crime Stoppers 0800 555 111.
— Allied Media