Patrol deputies at the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office took a suspect into custody during an investigation into attempts to enter two homes Thursday morning.
The homeowners returned to find a vehicle parked in the driveway with the engine running and driver’s door open. A man walked from behind the house and told the couple he was looking for a friend. He got into the vehicle and left.
Upon investigation, they found fresh pry marks on a rear door. Sheriff’s deputies saturated the area looking for a Ford Ranger the suspect was driving.
Jimmy E. Spears, 19, of Sweetwater, was arrested.
Spears is charged with attempted aggravated burglary, possession of burglary tools, possession of a schedule two drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, two counts of vandalism, and two counts of criminal trespass.
Other patrol officers responding were Deputies Pike, Kerr and Sgt.Holloway.
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