The Jackson County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to keep an eye out for a home invasion suspect that may be armed and dangerous.

The suspect was described by victims of an armed robbery at a marijuana grow as an Asian male, potentially armed with a handgun

The department noted in a press release that he was last seen fleeing from a vehicle outside of Eagle Point on HWY 140 near mile marker 13 and is believed to be on foot.

"If you have information on the suspect’s whereabouts, do not approach, call 911 immediately," the press release noted.

The robbery took place yesterday evening around 9:30 p.m. ECSO dispatch received a report of a break-in and assault at a warehouse on Lake Creek Loop, off HWY 140 near Eagle Point.

Deputies detained one suspect when they arrived and two fled. One of the fleeing suspects was located and arrested attempting to hitchhike on HWY 140 a few hours later. The other suspect is still loose and is considered armed and dangerous.

"Investigations are ongoing with deputies working several leads to identify and track the outstanding suspect," the press release noted. "Detectives from Major Assault Death Investigative Unit (MADIU) and the Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET) are assisting investigations."