Hamilton police are asking for help in hunting down a suspect in a domestic abuse case.

John Richard Booth, 29, is wanted on two charges of assault with a weapon, assault level one and uttering threats to cause death. Booth, of no fixed address, has family ties to Hamilton and Peterborough, police said.

He is described as a white male, 5-foot-11, 125 lbs, with a skinny build. He has a tattoo on the left side of his neck that says JOHNNS.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Hamilton Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit or Crime Stoppers, at 1-800-222-TIPS.