On top of his burglary charges, the man is also facing a laundry list of other charges — including child endangerment — after leading deputies on a high-speed chase.
MACON, Ga. — It was a game of hide and seek with a lot more at stake.
When the Bibb County Sheriff's Office came knocking at a Macon man's door Monday evening, he was found hiding in his home's dryer as deputies came to arrest him on burglary charges.
According to a post on the Bibb County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, the man also led the Bibb County Sheriff's Office K-9 Interdiction Unit in a high-speed chase on April 26.
At one point, he jumped out of his vehicle which then rolled into a fence. When deputies got to the vehicle, they found a 1-year-old child in the backseat of the car without a seatbelt on.
On top of his burglary charge, the man is facing a laundry list of other charges from the chase with deputies.
He is facing charges for Knowingly Driving a Motor Vehicle with Suspended Registration, Fleeing Attempting to Elude, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime, Cruelty to Children in the 3rd degree and Criminal Trespass.
Bibb County Sheriff's Office deputies answering the call arrested this burglary suspect Monday evening after finding him hiding in a dryer at a home on Bashon Court. On April 26th, the male led the Sheriff’s Office K-9 Interdiction Unit deputies on a high-speed pursuit. During that incident, he jumped out of the vehicle, letting it roll into a fence and deputies discovered a one-year-old in the backseat not restrained. The suspect is charged with Burglary in the 1st Degree. His warrants from the pursuit in April include Knowingly Driving a Motor Vehicle with Suspended Registration, Fleeing Attempting to Elude, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime, Cruelty to Children in the 3rd degree, and Criminal Trespass. #SwornToProtect #BCSOStrong
Posted by Bibb County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, May 9, 2023