UPDATE: Man charged in burglary of Trussville Zales Jewelers
ORIGINAL STORY:
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE — Officers with the Trussville Police Department were involved in a chase in the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020.
According to Detective Ben Short, it all started around 3:30 a.m., when officers received an alarm call at Zales Jewelry in the 5000 block of Pinnacle Square.
As officers arrived on the scene, they saw broken glass at the store and they noticed a van leaving the area. Officers attempted to stop the van and a chase ensued. The officers were eventually able to stop the van in the 6600 block of Deerfoot Parkway. No one was hurt.
A 25-year-old man was arrested and around $12,000 worth of jewelry was recovered, according to police.
The identity of the man will be released after police obtain warrants.